Victoria Tower gardens will continue to be a park with public access—only some 7.5% of the location of the park will be occupied by the memorial. Of course, when David Cameron initiated the commission, it was made clear that any memorial should be suitably striking, suitably prominent, and in a location that has political, cultural, emotional and historical resonance, which it will be.
Holocaust Memorial Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Michael Gove
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 28 June 2023.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Holocaust Memorial Bill.
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