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It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Chope. I thank the hon. Member for Luton North (Kelvin Hopkins) for proposing this debate about the National Railway Museum and the ownership of national assets. I am grateful to the large number of hon. Members who have contributed. In...

Member
John Glen (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
25 October 2017
Reference
630 cc192-3WH
House
House of Commons

Perhaps we could—I welcome that.

I have been deeply impressed by the passion that staff and visitors have for their museums and how seriously museums take their duty to preserve and care for their collections, which in many cases, including the national collection, are specifically held in trusts for the public...

Member
John Glen (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
25 October 2017
Reference
630 cc193-4WH
House
House of Commons

The principle behind decisions on disposal and dispersal of assets are designed to maximise public exposure to fully functioning assets, so that as many interested people as possible are brought into the country’s museums. I cannot give categorical assurances on exactly how the assets will be displayed and used, but...

Member
John Glen (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
25 October 2017
Reference
630 cc194-6WH
House
House of Commons

Motion that this House has considered the National Railway Museum and ownership of national assets. Agreed to on question. Sitting adjourned without Question put.

Lead member
Kelvin Hopkins
Answering member
Lord Brennan of Canton; John Glen
Department
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Type
Debates
Date
25 October 2017
Reference
630 cc179-195WH
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will bring forward legislative proposals to relocate regional assets held in national galleries and libraries to their areas of origin to promote regional tourism.

Asked by
Grahame Morris (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 June 2017
Reference
339
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment she has made of the effect of the UK exiting the customs union on the procedures for transporting cultural objects between museums across international borders.

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Lord Brennan of Canton (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 June 2017
Reference
390
House
House of Commons