§ Mr. Cormackasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether she will under take a review of the financing of the major provincial museums and art galleries in the light of the reorganisation of local government.
§ Mr. van StraubenzeeThe Committee on Provincial Museums and Galleries, set up to review the needs of the principal local museums, is considering the question of their financing. My noble Friend 219W will consult with my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for the Environment on the appropriate action to take in the light of their advice.