{"id":9153,"date":"2014-12-12T16:23:09","date_gmt":"2014-12-12T16:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=9153"},"modified":"2014-12-12T16:58:35","modified_gmt":"2014-12-12T16:58:35","slug":"welsh-assembly-debates-value-of-historic-religious-buildings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=9153","title":{"rendered":"Welsh Assembly debates value of historic religious buildings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Welsh Assembly recently debated and voted in favour of a motion recognising the importance of religious buildings to Welsh heritage, calling for a register to be formed and for their importance to be recognised in the Heritage Bill.<\/span><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The motion states:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Motion NDM5638 (Paul Davies)<\/p>\n<p>To propose the National Assembly for Wales:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Recognises the importance of Wales&#8217; religious buildings to Welsh national heritage.<\/li>\n<li>Welcomes the publication of the Welsh Government&#8217;s Faith Tourism Action Plan and its acknowledgement of the role of religious buildings in attracting visitors to Wales.<\/li>\n<li>Calls upon the Welsh Government to work with faith communities and other stakeholders to develop a register of Wales&#8217;s most important religious buildings in order that they can receive appropriate protections for the future.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.assembly.wales\/en\/bus-home\/pages\/rop.aspx?meetingid=2766&amp;language=en&amp;assembly=4&amp;c=Record%20of%20Proceedings&amp;startDt=26\/11\/2014&amp;endDt=26\/12\/2014&amp;keyword=heritage#186723\" target=\"_blank\">Full text of the debate\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.assembly.wales\/en\/bus-home\/pages\/votes.aspx?MeetingId=2766#2766_0003_000_174618\" target=\"_blank\">Motion record details<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Welsh Assembly recently debated and voted in favour of a motion recognising the importance of religious buildings to Welsh heritage, calling for a register to be formed and for their importance to be recognised in the Heritage Bill.\u00a0 The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=9153\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9153"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9172,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9153\/revisions\/9172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}