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Culture, Media and Sport - Minutes of Evidence [Back to Report]

Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 8 June 2000.


THURSDAY 8 JUNE 2000


Members present:

Mr Gerald Kaufman, in the Chair

Mr David Faber
Mr Ronnie Fearn
Mrs Llin Golding
Mr Alan Keen
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mrs Diana Organ
Ms Claire Ward
Derek Wyatt



CONTENTS

Memorandum submitted by The British Museum

Annex I: Working Document on Loans

Annex II: Working Document on Acquisitions

Annex III: Position statement on duties, powers, policies and procedures in relation to restitution, repatriation and spoliation

Annex IV: The Parthenon Sculptures

Examination of Witnesses

MR GRAHAM C GREENE, CBE, Chairman of the Trustees, DR ROBERT ANDERSON, Director, and MR VIVIAN DAVIES, Keeper of Egyptian Antiquities, examined.

Question Numbers:

549 - 599

600 - 619

620 - 639

640 - 651

Supplementary memorandum submitted by the British Museum

Memorandum submitted by HM Customs and Excise

Examination of Witnesses

MR DONALD TOON, Head of Customs Enforcement Division 2, and MR ROGER SANBROOK, Team Leader, Customs Enforcement Division 2, examined.

Question Numbers:

652 - 659

660 - 675

Memorandum submitted by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Supplementary memorandum submitted by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Examination of Witnesses

MR ALAN HOWARTH CBE, a Member of the House, Minister for the Arts, MS ISABEL LETWIN, Treasury Solicitor, and MR HUGH CORNER, Head of Museums, Galleries and Cultural Property Division, Department for Culture Media and Sport, examined.

Question Numbers:

676 - 679

680 - 699

700 - 719

720 - 731


 
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