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Written question asked by Ivan Lewis (Labour) on Tuesday, 21 June 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 27 June 2011. It was answered by Lord Vaizey of Didcot (Conservative) on Monday, 27 June 2011 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Museums: Libraries

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport if he will review the Arts Council's museum and library functions in consultation with libraries and museums.
Answer

Arts Council England's (ACE) development and delivery of museum and library functions is being closely monitored by officials and Ministers and will continue to be reviewed over the course of the spending period. To integrate museums and libraries functions into its work ACE has held roundtables and reference groups with a range of stakeholders across the museums and libraries sectors to ensure support for these sectors continues.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
62194; 530 c478-9W
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Libraries Museums and galleries Arts Council England
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk