Written question asked by Tam Dalyell (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 6 March 1990. It was answered by Lord Luce (Conservative) on Tuesday, 6 March 1990 on behalf of the Office of Arts and Libraries.

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Written question

Question

What action OAL will take to make it possible for "Lizzie" a 340 million-year-old fossil, to remain in Britain; & to urgently bring forward an amendment order to Export of Goods (Control) Order 1987 to bring natural objects such as fossils within its ambit. - (Holding answer 2 Mar 90).

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

168 c585W;168 c583W

Session

1989-90

Subjects

Cultural heritage Artworks Export controls Fossils Bathgate

Legislation

Export of Goods (Control) Order 1987