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Written question asked by Piers Merchant (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 14 October 1996. It was answered by Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone (Conservative) on Monday, 14 October 1996 on behalf of the Department of National Heritage.


Dept of National Heritage

Question
To comment on arts policy. (Failed OPQ). - On 30 July 1996 DNH published 'Setting the Scene: the ARts and Young People', the first major Govt policy statement on the arts for many years.
Answer

Mr. Merchant: To ask the Secretary of State for National Heritage if she will make a statement on arts policy. [37944] Mrs. Virginia Bottomley: On 30 July 1996 I published "Setting the Scene: the Arts and Young People", the first major Government policy statement on the arts for many years.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
37944; 282 c666W;282 c664W
Session
1995-96
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Arts