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Written question asked by Abena Oppong-Asare (Labour) on Thursday, 22 April 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 27 April 2021 (named day). It was answered by Julia Lopez (Conservative) on Tuesday, 27 April 2021 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Coronavirus: Monuments

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Government plans to establish a permenant memorial to people who have lost their lives as a result of covid-19.

Answer

Whilst the Government's immediate focus is on protecting the lives and livelihoods of the nation, building a fitting and a permanent memorial to the loved ones we have lost is something the Government is considering very carefully.

We will set out the Government’s proposed approach to this important matter in due course.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
186038
Session
2019-21
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Death Monuments Coronavirus
Link
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