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General Election

The General Election on 4 July is a pivotal moment and UKHospitality wants to ensure our industry is front and centre.

Serving Britain

Hospitality creates places where people want to live, work and invest. Hospitality is a powerhouse that contributes £140 billion in economic activity and £54 billion in tax receipts to the economy every year. That impact matters more now than ever.

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General Election Toolkit

We are keen for as many political candidates to visit hospitality venues across the country as part of the General Election campaign and hear about the vital contribution our sector plays in their constituency. We have therefore put together this election toolkit to help you, get your voices heard.

Access the toolkit here

Manifestos explained

As political parties begin to release their manifestos, we will be analysing them to let you know what their policies mean for your business.

Read the explanations here

Candidate visits

Ahead of the General Election, we have facilitated visits up and down the country for hospitality businesses to talk to local candidates and let them know how vital hospitality is to their constituency.

Read about the visits here