War Graves: North East
Commons · Question 86836 · Tabled 30 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 10 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Joe Morris
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to support Commonwealth war graves in the North East.
Answer
Answered by Louise Sandher-Jones, 10 Nov 2025
During the Financial Year 2024-25, the Ministry of Defence paid the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) £56.31 Million Grant-in-Aid funding so that it may continue to honour, in perpetuity, the 1.7 million men and women of the Commonwealth forces wh...