Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 11648

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Cultural Heritage

Tabled: 29 October 2024
Answered: 5 November 2024

Question

Nick Timothy

Conservative — West Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to decolonise the artwork or heritage assets in (a) his Department, (b) its Embassies and High Commissions overseas and (c) each of its Arm’s Length Bodies.

Answer

Catherine West
The FCDO continues to look at how best to engage with the historic artwork in its Grade One listed joint headquarters in King Charles Street, a process started under previous Foreign Secretaries. Works of art from the Government Art Collection are also se...
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