Treasury: Cultural Heritage
Commons · Question 22743 · Tabled 8 Jan 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 17 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Nick Timothy
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to decolonise the (a) artwork and (b) heritage assets in (i) her Department, (ii) HMRC, (iii) the Valuation Office Agency and (iv) the other arm’s length bodies in her Department.
Answer
Answered by James Murray, 17 Jan 2025
There has been no change in HM Treasury’s management of artwork or heritage assets since the previous administration.The responsibility for creating policy and guidance for artwork sits with HMRC, the VOA and each individual arm’s length body, rather than...