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SLATE INDUSTRY OF THE NORTH OF WALES AND UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE STATUS

EDM (Early Day Motion) 1124: tabled on 23 February 2016

Tabled in the 2015-16 session.

This motion has been signed by 14 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

As this motion is using historical data, we may not have the record of the original ordering, in which case signatories are listed alphabetically.

Motion text

That this House recognises the immense historical, industrial, economic, geographical and cultural contribution that slate industry areas have made to the north of Wales; calls on the Department of Culture, Media and Sport to consider those industry areas for technical evaluation to be awarded World Heritage status so that future generations from around the world may learn of the immense contribution these areas have made in defining the history, culture, and landscape of the north of Wales.