§ Mr. David Steelasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if she will seek to impose further restrictions on the export of antique furniture and other objects of historic and artistic value in the interest of the national heritage.
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§ Mr. St. John-StevasI have dealt with the general subject of export control in the debate on Museums (Purchase Grants) on 31st January and also in answers to Questions by the hon. Member for Ipswich (Mr. Ernle Money) on 5th February 1973. Antique furniture raises no additional problem.—[Vol. 849, c. 1509.24; Vol. 850, c. 24, 25.]