Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 47334

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Government Art Collection

Tabled: 23 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025
Named Day

Question

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative — Basildon and Billericay

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what artworks owned by (a) the Government Art Collection and (b) her Department have been removed from public display from her Department's offices since 5 July 2024.

Answer

Chris Bryant
The Government Art Collection is a working collection, used across government buildings in the UK and the global estate, which means that artworks may change their display location from time to time in response to new display steers and requests.