PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Sir Malcolm Arnold (10 November 2020)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the papers of composer Sir Malcolm Arnold are preserved in the National Archives.

Asked by:
Sir John Hayes (Conservative)

Answer

The National Archives and the Ministry of Justice are currently liaising regarding records of the Office of the Public Guardian and the Chancery Division of the High Court which pertain to Sir Malcolm Arnold. Whilst discussions are ongoing the records are secure within the custody of the Ministry of Justice and are not at imminent risk of destruction.


Answered by:
Sir John Whittingdale (Conservative)
17 November 2020

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