Hospitality strategy: reopening, recovery, resilience (update)

Published 16 July 2021

Last updated 1 March 2023 — See all updates

Hospitality strategy: update on delivery (March 2023)

Hospitality strategy: reopening, recovery, resilience

Hospitality strategy: update on delivery report (1 March 2023)

• this document is an update on the delivery of the government’s hospitality strategy: reopening, recovery, resilience published in July 2021
• the report also sets out the work that remains, which will continue through the Hospitality Sector Council

A healthy hospitality sector is vital to the UK economy and to communities up and down the country. However, the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has had a significant impact on a sector that exists to bring people together.

The government’s hospitality strategy represents an important milestone in the reopening, recovery and longer-term resilience of the hospitality sector from the COVID-19 pandemic. It will ensure the hospitality sector is well placed to reach its full potential and contribute to the UK government’s ambitious overall plans for growth, levelling up and environmental sustainability.