Written question asked by Lord Shutt of Greetland (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 18 February 2003. It was answered by Lord Williams of Mostyn (Labour) on Tuesday, 18 February 2003.

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Williams of Mostyn, Lord

Question

Further to the Written Answers by the Lord Privy Seal on 17 December 2002 (642 c100WA) and 13 January 2003 (643 c5WA) concerning Northern Ireland railway heritage, whether they see an opportunity for a new cross-border body to assist in the preservation of these artefacts and railway restoration in cooperation with the relevant local authorities and the volunteer enthusiasts of the Foyle Valley Railway Society (Northern Ireland), the County Donegal Railway Restoration Society and Cumann Traenach na Gaeltach Lair. [HL 1527].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 1527; 644 c165-6WA

Session

2002-03

Subjects

Conservation Cultural heritage Cross border cooperation Northern Ireland Museums and galleries Railways Collections Foyle Valley Railway Museum