Parliamentary coverage

War Memorials Trust is mentioned from time to time in debates in the House of Commons, House of Lords and the devolved assemblies. This page provides links to the Hansard, or other relevant, coverage.

3rd December 2015

War Memorials Trust and the Centenary Memorials Restoration Fund was discussed when Bill Kidd MSP asked a question responded to by Fiona Hyslop MSP in the Scottish Parliament

4th March 2013

War Memorials Trust was mentioned in the Lords debate on plans for the World War I centenary - Trustee Lord Cope spoke in the debate

9th November 2012

War memorials and In Memoriam 2014 featured in the debate on the Scrap Metal Dealers Bill

25th October 2012

Second Church Estates Commissioner (Oral) question and answer on war memorial theft

7th February 2012

Backbench debate on metal theft

14th November 2011

Defence questions on war memorials

2nd November 2011

Prime Minister's questions on metal theft. Prime Minister David Cameron commenting that the "theft of metal, particularly from war memorials, is an absolutely sickening and disgusting crime."