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To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the answer of 4 March 2026 to Question 113723 on 10 Downing Street: Artworks, what the Government Art Collection reference number was of the portrait of Horatio Nelson previously installed in the state rooms of 10 Downing...

Asked by
Mike Wood (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 March 2026
Reference
119895
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Prime Minister plans to reinstate the portrait of Horatio Nelson in 10 Downing Street once it has undertaken its restoration work by the Government Art Collection.

Asked by
Richard Holden (Conservative)
Answering body
Cabinet Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 November 2024
Reference
12231
House
House of Commons

Britain’s heritage is under attack, ironically from those missioned to be the guardians of it. The National Trust, while losing money and sacking staff, has commissioned an expensive review of its properties’ links with colonialism, including Churchill’s Chartwell; unheroic characters at the National Maritime Museum are re-evaluating Nelson’s heroic status;...

Member
John Hayes (Conservative)
Type
Business questions
Date
12 November 2020
Reference
683 c1080
House
House of Commons

I would like to reiterate the points made in the letter sent by my right hon. Friend the Culture Secretary to museums recently that they are not political campaigning institutions and they should not be intruding into today’s politics. But

“Some talk of Alexander, and some of Hercules,

Of Hector and Lysander,...

Member
Jacob Rees-Mogg (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
12 November 2020
Reference
683 c1081
House
House of Commons

That this House celebrates the multicultural diversity of London; notes that the plinth on the northwest corner of Trafalgar Square is currently vacant; further notes that this plinth is close to South Africa House, the scene of 40 years of anti-apartheid demonstrations and 28 years of protests against the imprisonment...

Primary sponsor
Tom Brake (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Early day motions
Date
8 May 2003
Reference
1170
House
House of Commons

That this House notes the improvements to Trafalgar Square involving the pedestrianisation of the north terrace of this historic site; further notes the proposal for a statue of Nelson Mandela to be placed on the north terrace overlooking the Square; recalls the support given by millions of Britons to the...

Primary sponsor
Diane Abbott (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
8 May 2003
Reference
1167; 1167A1
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, If she will take steps to (a) purchase and (b) put on public display the collection of Lord Nelson's personal artefacts to be auctioned in the autumn. (Failed OPQ).

Asked by
George Osborne (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 July 2002
Reference
389 c692-3W; 68976
House
House of Commons

If her Department will assess the advantages of making millennium fund money available for preparations for the commemoration of the Battle of Trafalgar and the death of Nelson.

Asked by
Lord Spellar (Labour)
Answering body
Department of National Heritage
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 January 1997
Reference
10866; 288 c527-8W
House
House of Commons

When he expects to begin preparations for the commemoration of the bicentenary of the Battle of Trafalgar and the death of Nelson.

Asked by
Lord Spellar (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 January 1997
Reference
10865; 288 c127W
House
House of Commons

Whether the will of Lord Nelson made in October 1805 before the battle of Trafalgar is kept among the public records and, if so, whether it can be examined and copies made.

Asked by
Lord Denning (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 December 1996
Reference
576 c47WA
House
House of Lords

What preparations her Department is making for the commemoration of the bi-centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar and the death of Nelson. - We shall consider this nearer the time.

Asked by
Lord Spellar (Labour)
Answering body
Department of National Heritage
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 April 1996
Reference
25916; 276 c367W;276 c369W
House
House of Commons

What preparations his Department is making for the commemoration of the bi-centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar and the death of Nelson.

Asked by
Lord Spellar (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 April 1996
Reference
276 c234W;276 c236W; 25917
House
House of Commons

What preparations his Department is making for the commemoration of the bi-centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar and the death of Nelson. - It is too early for any arrangements or plans to have been considered by Dept for this important event in October 2005.

Asked by
Lord Spellar (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 April 1996
Reference
25915; 276 c27W
House
House of Commons