HC Deb 19 July 1993 vol 229 cc26-7W
Mr. Faulds

To ask the Secretary of State for National Heritage if he will list the items for which the issuing of export licences was withheld on the recommendation of the Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art during the half year ended 5 July, specifying in each case the valuation and whether an item was exported or retained, with particulars in the latter event of the acquiring institution; if he will list any items for which licences have been withheld but the final disposal of which is not yet decided, specifying in each case(a) the valuation and (b) the relevant time limit; and if a press notice will be issued by his Department covering the information given in his reply, including that relating to the outcome in individual cases.

Mr. Sproat

The information is as follows:

scheme during the last five years to applicants who were neither resident in Wales nor had any previous connection with Wales.

Mr. Brooke

[holding answer 14 July 1993]: The information requested is as follows: (a) none, (b) three, of a total of 36 grants.