Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 22752

Ministry of Defence: Cultural Heritage

Tabled: 8 January 2025

Answered: 29 January 2025

Question

Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to decolonise the (a) artwork, (b) heritage assets in (i) his Department and (ii) each of its arm’s length bodies and (iii) Armed Forces premises of the Armed Forces (A) in and (B) outside the Un

Answer

Maria Eagle

There are no such plans currently under consideration. As a Department, the Ministry of Defence borrows art from the Government Art Collection. There has been no change in the Cabinet Office’s management of artwork or heritage assets since the previous ad...

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