35547 (2026). Glen Bennett to the Minister for Tourism and Hospitality

Written Question

Published date: 21 Aug 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	35547 (2026)
Question asked:	09 Aug 2026
Member asking:	Glen Bennett
Portfolio:	Minister for Tourism and Hospitality
Minister replying:	Hon Louise Upston
Answer received:	16 Aug 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_35547_2026
Document guid:	f45b9d77-12eb-44f2-99f7-e09212b53979

35547 (2026). Glen Bennett to the Minister for Tourism and Hospitality: What is the estimated number of additional annual visitor spend in the central scenario of the Project M business case pertaining to the Michelin Guide?

Hon Louise Upston: Tourism New Zealand's analysis estimated the number of additional annual international visitor spend in the central scenario of the Project M business case to be $92.6 million.