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Written question asked by Desmond Swayne (Conservative) on Monday, 21 April 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 23 April 2008. It was answered by Baroness Hodge of Barking (Labour) on Monday, 28 April 2008 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Fossils: Protection

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport if he will make a statement on the outcome of consultations on protection of fossils following the recommendations of the Quinquennial Review by the Committee on the Export of Works of Art in 2003.
Answer

My Department has undertaken no formal public consultation on this matter following the Quinquennial Review of the Reviewing Committee for the Export of Works of Art and Objects of Cultural Interest in 2003.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
475 c10-1W; 201009
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Protection Fossils
Link
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