Advisory Committee on Works of Art

Committee of the UK House of Commons

The Advisory Committee on Works of Art is a committee of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. The Committee is responsible for purchasing works of art for the House of Commons; advising the Speaker on all matters relating to Commons' works of art; and advising the Speaker, the Curator of Works of Art, and other officials with respect to the interpretation (e.g., explanatory signs and brochures), care, and management of artwork, furniture, furnishings, and decorative elements within the Palace of Westminster and the other buildings of the Parliamentary Estate.^[1]

Members

As of June 2023^[update] the members of the committee are:^[2]

	Party	Constituency
Dean Russell MP (Chair)	Conservative	Watford
Simon Baynes MP	Conservative	Clwyd South
Sarah Champion MP	Labour	Rotherham
Theo Clarke MP	Conservative	Stafford
Chris Evans MP	Labour and Co-op	Islwyn
Patrick Grady MP	SNP	Glasgow North
Sally-Ann Hart MP	Conservative	Hastings and Rye
Kim Johnson MP	Labour	Liverpool Riverside
Barbara Keeley MP	Labour	Worsley and Eccles South
Gagan Mohindra MP	Conservative	South West Hertfordshire
Caroline Nokes MP	Conservative	Romsey and Southampton North

References

^ About the Advisory Committee on Works of Art
^ UK Parliament: Works of Art Committee membership

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