Written questions

Religious Buildings: Conservation

Lords · Question HL10235 · Tabled 4 Sep 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 17 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Bassam of Brighton

To ask His Majesty's Government what meetings and discussions they have had with Historic England regarding the bid by the European Federation of Cluniac Sites for UNESCO World Heritage Status of their network of European sites.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Twycross, 17 Sep 2025

DCMS and Historic England, as our statutory advisers on heritage, regularly discuss sites and places we know to be interested in UNESCO World Heritage status, and have previously met and written to representatives from UK Cluniac sites.With the large numb...