United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 6597
Museums and Galleries: Restitution
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22 January 2020
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27 January 2020 · Answer
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27 January 2020
Summary
To ask the Minister of State, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what his policy is on the restitution of antiquities from national museums to their country of origin.
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22 January 2020
Written question
To ask the Minister of State, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what his policy is on the restitution of antiquities from national museums to their country of origin.
Source: Commons
27 January 2020
Answer
Our 15 national museums hold world-class collections in trust for the nation that are seen in their global context by over 40 million visitors each year. Decisions relating to museum collections are a matter for the trustees of each museum, who operate in...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-01-22/6597
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1172640
- uk · wq-1172640 · source updated 27 January 2020