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Written question asked by Lord Selkirk of Douglas (Conservative) on Wednesday, 14 April 2021, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 28 April 2021. It was answered by Lord True (Conservative) on Wednesday, 28 April 2021 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Coronavirus: Monuments

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to create a national monument to commemorate those who have lost their lives due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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
HL14940
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Death Monuments Coronavirus
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk