House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement
Restoration of War Memorials
11 November 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Proposed by Lisa Nandy Lab Wigan
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At a glance
Key points
- Government is providing 2 million for war memorial conservation via the National Heritage Memorial Fund.
- Funding aims to support repairs and maintenance of war memorials across the UK.
- Details on the fund will be announced at a later date.
Issue summary
The government is providing funding to support the conservation and repair of war memorials across the UK.
Action requested
The government is announcing a £2 million investment via the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) endowment to support the conservation and repair of war memorials. Details on the fund will be announced in due course.
Key facts
- The funding supports the repair of war memorials across the UK.
- War Memorials Trust identified a backlog in memorial conservation.
- National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) is celebrating its 45th anniversary.
- NHMF works with War Memorials Trust, Historic England and other partners.
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