Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 22753

Department for Transport: Cultural Heritage

Tabled: 8 January 2025
Answered: 17 January 2025

Question

Nick Timothy

Conservative — West Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to decolonise the (a) artwork and (b) heritage assets in (i) her Department, (ii) each of its arm’s length bodies and (iii) railway stations.

Answer

Mike Kane
The Department borrows art from the Government Art Collection and does not own artwork. As separate legal entities, the responsibility for creating policy and guidance for artwork sits with each individual Arm’s Length Body, rather than with the Departmen...
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