The Department for Transport (DfT) said the meeting with attended by several government departments, along with "industry bodies, transport operators and travel agencies".
The taskforce was founded last year, comprising 12 government departments, bodies and taskforces; while the travel sector was not explicitly represented on the taskforce, nearly 100 industry bodies were consulted – including Abta, Aito, Clia, Iata, Airlines UK and the WTTC, among others, as well as major travel operators such as Jet2, dnata, Virgin Atlantic, easyJet and several cruise lines.
