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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations have been made by the Government to the Belgian authorities concerning the potential impact on Pilckem Ridge of the projected route of the A19 motorway in Flanders.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations have been made by the Government to the Belgian authorities concerning the potential impact on Pilckem Ridge of the projected route of the A19 motorway in Flanders.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent discussions he has had with (a) the British Embassy in Paris, (b) the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and (c) the French Government concerning the graves of soldiers killed at the Somme.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent discussions he has had with (a) the British Embassy in Paris, (b) the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and (c) the French Government concerning the graves of soldiers killed at the Somme.
That this House recognises the debt that this country will forever hold to the hundreds of thousands of men killed in battle during the First World War; calls on the Government to emphasise to the French Government that any proposal to build an airport over the graves of British soldiers killed at the Somme in 1918 goes against the terms of the granting of land 'in perpetuity' by the then French Government for the creation of British cemeteries; further notes that the proposed construction of a motorway over the battlefield of Pilckem Ridge in the Ypres area of Belgium will cover land where the bodies of nearly 100,000 British and Commonwealth servicemen still lie undiscovered, and will split the battlefield area in half, thereby destroying the peace and tranquility of the place which has constituted a pilgrimage site for well over 80 years; and calls for appropriate representations to be made to the Belgian Government.
That this House recognises the debt that this country will forever hold to the hundreds of thousands of men killed in battle during the First World War; calls on the Government to emphasise to the French Government that any proposal to build an airport over the graves of British soldiers...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what representations he has made to the Belgian Government on plans to extend the A19 over war cemeteries.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what representations he has made to the Belgian Government on plans to extend the A19 over war cemeteries.
What consultation the French Government had with them and with ex-service organisations in the United Kingdom prior to announcing the decision to build a third Paris airport on a Somme battlefield where British war graves are sited; and what action they have taken or are considering taking. [HL 1460].
What consultation the French Government had with them and with ex-service organisations in the United Kingdom prior to announcing the decision to build a third Paris airport on a Somme battlefield where British war graves are sited; and what action they have taken or are considering taking. [HL 1460].
That this House is concerned at the proposed building of a third airport for Paris on the Somme battlefields which could lead to war graves having to be moved; and urges her Majesty's Government to make the strongest representations to the French authorities in recognition of the strong opposition which exists to interference with the final resting place of those who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the First World War.
That this House is concerned at the proposed building of a third airport for Paris on the Somme battlefields which could lead to war graves having to be moved; and urges her Majesty's Government to make the strongest representations to the French authorities in recognition of the strong opposition which...
What information his Department has evaluated about the recent plundering of graves of British servicemen killed on the Somme and at Ypres in the First World War; what action he is taking.
What information his Department has evaluated about the recent plundering of graves of British servicemen killed on the Somme and at Ypres in the First World War; what action he is taking.
If planning permission has been given for the Somme Heritage Centre at Whitespots, Bangor Road, Newtownnards; and if work has commenced on site.
If planning permission has been given for the Somme Heritage Centre at Whitespots, Bangor Road, Newtownnards; and if work has commenced on site.