Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 13798

Department of Health and Social Care: Cultural Heritage

Tabled: 12 November 2024
Answered: 25 November 2024

Question

Nick Timothy

Conservative — West Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he plans to decolonise the artwork or heritage assets in (a) his department and (b) each of its Arm’s Length Bodies; and what is the policy of NHS England on this issue.

Answer

Karin Smyth
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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