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Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art

Commons Other Committee

The Speaker’s Advisory Committee on Works of Art is a cross-party group of Members appointed by the Speaker to advise on the use and management of the Parliamentary Art Collection in the House of Commons.

Its work includes the purchase of works of art, safeguarding the Parliamentary Art Collection, ensuring new purchases are in line with the Acquisition Policy and to advise officials on the decorative interiors of the Commons areas of the Parliamentary Estate.

UK Parliament’s Heritage Collections

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Latest news

Election Artist Nicky Hirst reveals contemporary addition to the Parliamentary Art Collection

Nicky Hirst, the Official Election Artist of the 2019 General Election, has unveiled her final piece

Dean Russell MP selected as Chair of the Speaker’s Advisory Committee on Works of Art

The Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, has appointed Dean Russell MP to Chair the Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art

22 October 2021

New website launched for Parliament’s Heritage Collections

Parliament has launched a new website for its Heritage Collections

Latest publications

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03 - Informal Note (13 July 2021)

Published 16 December 2021

Minutes and decisions

02 - Informal Note (15 June 2021)

Published 16 December 2021

Minutes and decisions

01 - Informal Note (18 May 2021)

Published 16 December 2021

Minutes and decisions

Useful information

The Parliamentary Art Collection

Reviewing and updating the Parliamentary Art Collection

Election Artist

Collections Care

Acquisitions and commissions