Mount Stewart: Finance
Commons · Question 15962 · Tabled 6 Jul 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 14 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing funding to Mountstewart Gardens to help enable Mountstewart to take her place as a UNESCO world heritage site.
Answer
Answered by Ian Murray, 14 Jul 2026
DCMS does not provide any discretionary capital funding for local heritage projects, however the National Lottery Heritage Fund has capital funding streams available. We are proud to already boast a large number of existing UK World Heritage Sites and are...