Northern Ireland Office: Cultural Heritage
Commons · Question 22755 · Tabled 8 Jan 2025 · Northern Ireland Office · Official record
Answered 15 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Nick Timothy
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether he plans to decolonise the (a) artwork and (b) heritage assets in (i) her Department and (ii) each of its arm's length bodies.
Answer
Answered by Hilary Benn, 15 Jan 2025
There has been no change in the Northern Ireland Office’s management of artwork or heritage assets since the previous administration.As separate entities, the responsibility for creating policy and guidance for artwork sits with each individual Arm’s Leng...