§ 27. Mr. Alexanderasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what further steps he has in mind to increase the facilities of the British Museum.
§ Mr. ChannonAny increase in the facilities at the British Museum is primarily the responsibility of the 313W trustees, but I am glad to say that in recent years there have been many developments, including the new west wing extension, improvements to the Egyptian sculpture galleries, and the current conversion of the Duveen basement.