Speeches

Sue Hayman – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Sue Hayman on 2016-09-08.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to support the Lake District National Park Partnership in its bid for status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Tracey Crouch

Government continues to support the excellent work of the Lake District National Park Partnership and other stakeholders, which has led to the Lake District becoming the UK’s nomination for World Heritage Status in 2017.

Officials will be present to support the partnership during the World Heritage Committee mission to the Lake District, due to take place in October 2016.