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The Secretary of State has appointed Michael Salter-Church MBE as Chair of the Horniman Museum & Gardens for a four year term commencing 14 August 2022
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
VAT refund scheme encourages museums and galleries to provide free entry and open up access to works in collections
The Secretary of State has appointed John Shakeshaft as Interim Chair of the Museum of the Home, commencing on 15 June 2022 until 30 September 2022.
A temporary export bar has been placed on the painting ‘Self-Portrait as a Knight, with a horse, an easel with painter’s palette and a page’ by Pier Francesco Mazzucchelli also known as ‘il Morazzone’
Kate de Rothschild-Agius, Dr Ashok Roy and Timothy Schroder have been reappointed as Trustees of the Wallace Collection.
The Prime Minister has appointed four trustees to the Science Museum Group for a period of 4 years from 1 November 2022 until 31 October 2026. Professor Anya Hurlbert, Baroness Nicky Morgan, Professor Gregory Radick, and Sar…
The Prime Minister has reappointed Hugh Bullock and Lt Gen Andrew Figgures for second terms of 3 years and 5 months, from 1 September 2022 until 31 January 2026. Mark Urban has been reappointed for a second term of 3 years a…
A temporary export bar has been placed on Algernon Marsden by Jacques Joseph 'James' Tissot
The Prime Minister has appointed Rosalind Nashashibi as an Artist Trustee of the Tate for a four year term, from 15 April 2022 until 14 April 2026.
The Prime Minister has appointed four trustees to the Science Museum Group for a period of 4 years from 1 June 2022 until 31 May 2026. Professor Stephen Belcher has been appointed as a Sustainability and Climate Science Trus…
The Secretary of State has appointed YolanDa Brown, Jamie Njoku-Goodwin, and Abigail Pogson as National Council Members for Arts Council England for four year terms, from 15 May 2022 until 14 May 2026. William Bush, Deborah …
The Secretary of State has appointed Nairita Chakraborty, Jane, Lady Gibson, David Laing, Sir Jonathan Marsden and Robert Sackville-West as Commissioners of Historic England for terms of four years from 1 July 2022 until 30 …
A temporary export bar has been placed on Confirmation (c. 1637-40) by Nicolas Poussin
The Prime Minister has reappointed Roger Blundell as a Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery for a term of 3 years and 7 months commencing on 1 September 2022 until 31 March 2026.
The Secretary of State has reappointed Professor Phillip Johnson and Martin Uden as Council Members of the Advisory Council on National Records and Archives for terms of two years from 21 October 2022 until 20 October 2024.
The Prime Minister has appointed Mark Read as a Trustee of the Natural History Museum for a term of four years from 1 June 2022 until 31 May 2026.
The Secretary of State has reappointed Professor Chris Gosden as the Society of Antiquaries Trustee of the British Museum for a term of four years commencing 2 August 2022 until 1 August 2026.
The Prime Minister has appointed Blake Shorthouse as a Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery for a term of four years commencing on 1 April 2022 until 31 March 2026.
A temporary export bar has been placed on View of Verona with the Ponte delle Navi by Bernardo Bellotto
A temporary export bar has been placed on Ferme Normande, Été (Hattenville) by Paul Cézanne
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