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Written Question
Palace of Westminster: Public Statues
Wednesday 17th June 2020

Asked by: Lord Adonis (Labour - Life peer)

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

The Senior Deputy Speaker what plans there are to conduct a public consultation on the removal of the statue of Oliver Cromwell from outside the Palace of Westminster.

Answered by Lord McFall of Alcluith

The statue of Oliver Cromwell outside the Palace of Westminster belongs to the House of Commons. Any such action in relation to the statue will therefore be for the House of Commons to determine.