Millennium Prayers (Hansard, 6 July 1999)

HC Deb 06 July 1999 vol 334 c459W 459W

§ Mr. Letwin
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport if he will take steps to facilitate the saying of prayers at midnight on 31 December 1999 in the Millennium Dome by the Archbishop of Canterbury. [89579]

§ Janet Anderson
The New Millennium Experience Company (NMEC) is responsible for the content and delivery of the opening celebrations at the Millennium Dome on 31 December. NMEC is discussing these arrangements with a number of interested parties including the Royal Household and Lambeth Palace, and the Government are kept fully informed of these discussions. The nature and scope of the celebrations will be announced in due course.