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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 13 Jul 2020
Covid-19: Performing Arts

"My Lords, as co-chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Dance Group, I am particularly interested in that sector of the performing arts. However, there has been a lack of clarity about how the welcome government package announced on 5 July applies to the world of dance. It has been suggested, for …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Thu 21 May 2020
Covid-19: Museums, Galleries and Historic Buildings

"My Lords, I congratulate my noble friend on securing this debate and strongly support all the arguments he advanced so comprehensively. My contribution, as a former trustee of the museums and galleries of Liverpool, is to ask the Government to ensure that any support for national museums in London should …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 04 Mar 2019
Brexit: Museums and Galleries

"My Lords, I am a former trustee of National Museums Liverpool; I believe the Museum of Liverpool is still the only national museum outside London. I thank my noble friend for reassuring us on the replacement of European Union funding, but can he also reassure us on the issuing of …..."
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Written Question
Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
Thursday 25th June 2015

Asked by: Baroness Hooper (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they plan to ratify the 2003 UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Heritage.

Answered by Baroness Neville-Rolfe - Shadow Minister (Treasury)

The government has no plans to ratify the convention at present, but we will keep the situation under review.