Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 3170
Railways: Cultural Heritage
Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 9 September 2024
Question
Mr Richard Holden
Conservative — Basildon and Billericay
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many heritage railways have received grants or financial assistance from the Government since 1999; and how much each of those which have been given support has received.
Answer
Chris BryantSince 1999, the National Lottery Heritage Fund has awarded £70,562,212 to the UK’s heritage railways.Within that amount, DCMS funded over 60 heritage steam organisations through the Culture Recovery Fund (2020 - 2021) providing nearly £15 million in suppo...
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