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Written question asked by Lord Weir of Ballyholme (Democratic Unionist Party) on Wednesday, 22 May 2024, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 6 June 2024. It was answered by Earl of Minto (Conservative) on Friday, 24 May 2024 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


D-day Landings: Anniversaries

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what role they have played in providing funding for the commemoration events in Northern Ireland for the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings; and what additional allocations they have made to each of the 11 councils in Northern Ireland to help them (1) commemorate, or (2) provide funding to groups within their council area to commemorate, the anniversary of the D-Day landings.

Answer

It has not proved possible to respond to this question in the time available before Prorogation. Ministers will correspond directly with the Member.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL4885
Session
2023-24
Related items
Deposited Paper DEP2024-0550
Wednesday, 5 June 2024
Deposited papers
House of Lords
Subjects
Anniversaries Finance Northern Ireland World War II D-Day landings
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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