United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 3304
Wrecks: Protection
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20 May 2026
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2 June 2026 · Answer
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has considered using the Armed Forces Bill to clarify the legal status of maritime wrecks connected to the United Kingdom’s war effort which are not currently afforded protection comparable to milit
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20 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has considered using the Armed Forces Bill to clarify the legal status of maritime wrecks connected to the United Kingdom’s war effort which are not currently afforded protection comparable to milit
Source: Commons
2 June 2026
Answer
The sinking of merchant vessels during the world wars, represents a tragic loss of life that we must all strive to remember and reflect upon. It is right that we honour and recognise this sacrifice and strive to ensure the grave sites of those who have be...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-20/3304
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1907797
- uk · wq-1907797 · source updated 2 June 2026