Written question asked by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Conservative) on Wednesday, 20 March 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 10 April 2002. It was answered by Kim Howells (Labour) on Wednesday, 10 April 2002 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Dept for Culture Media and Sport

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what representations she has received concerning The Grange, the home of Augustus Pugin; and if she will make a statement.

Answer: Miss McIntosh: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what representations she has received concerning The Grange, the home of Augustus Pugin; and if she will make a statement. [46227] Dr. Howells: My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State, has received no representations concerning The Grange. The Landmark Trust, an independent UK building preservation charity which restores neglected historic buildings, has been awarded £1.1 million by the Heritage Lottery Fund towards restoration of The Grange. The Landmark Trust has an existing grant offer from English Heritage also towards the conservation and repair of The Grange. English Heritage are currently considering making an increased grant offer for the restoration project.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 46227; 383 c314W
Session: 2001-02
Subjects: Conservation Buildings Cultural heritage Architecture Historic buildings
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk