PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Mayflower: Anniversaries (14 March 2016)
Question Asked
Asked by:
Sir Edward Leigh (Conservative)
Answer
The Anniversary of the sailing of the Mayflower is a wonderful opportunity to reignite the interest that American citizens have in our nations' shared history.
Plymouth City Council are leading the commemorations for this anniversary - representing the beginning of one of the most enduring alliances in the world. The Government has made over £500,000 available to support the Council's ambition for this celebration to be a year of both national and international significance for the city.
Answered by:
Sir David Evennett (Conservative)
21 March 2016
Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.