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    A list of heritage sector quangos that the government has said will be abolished, or facing heavy cuts/changes. read the full story here - http://www.rescue-archaeology.org.uk/beta/2010/09/26/heritage-quangos-at-risk/

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    A list of heritage sector quangos that the government has said will be abolished, or facing heavy cuts/changes. read the full story here - http://www.rescue-archaeology.org.uk/beta/2010/09/26/heritage-quangos-at-risk/

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    RESCUE

    The British Archaeological Trust

    15a Bull Plain, Hertford,


    Hertfordshire SG14 1DX
    Telephone: 01992-553377

    rescue@rescue-archaeology.freeserve.co.uk
    http://www.resscue-archaeology.org.uk

    Heritage Quangos at Risk!


    Public bodies to be abolished (of 177 bodies)

    • Advisory Committee on Historic Wreck Sites

    • Advisory Committee on National Historic Ships

    • Advisory Committee on the Government Art Collection

    • Advisory Council on Libraries

    • Advisory Panel on Standards for the Planning Inspectorate

    • Agricultural Dwelling House Committees (16 bodies)

    • Audit Commission

    • British Shipbuilders

    • British Waterways

    • Churches Conservation Trust

    • Commission for Rural Communities

    • Darwin Advisory Committee

    • Museums, Libraries and Archives Council

    • National Endowment for Science, Technology and Arts

    • Olympic Park Legacy Company*

    • Railway Heritage Committee

    • Security Industry Authority

    • Sustainable Development Commission


    Help save the past for the future Office hours: Mondays & Fridays, plus
    Wednesday mornings,
    or leave a message on the answerphone.
    RESCUE
    The British Archaeological Trust

    15a Bull Plain, Hertford,


    Hertfordshire SG14 1DX
    Telephone: 01992-553377

    rescue@rescue-archaeology.freeserve.co.uk
    http://www.resscue-archaeology.org.uk

    • The Theatres Trust

    • West Northamptonshire Development Corporation*

    * = Responsibility devolved to relevant Local Authority

    Public bodies to be merged or consolidated (Maximum of 129 bodies reduced to


    Minimum of 57)

    • English Heritage, Single Heritage Body

    • National Heritage Memorial Fund, (as above)

    • National Heritage Lottery Fund, (as above)

    • Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner, Single Immigration Body

    Public bodies still under review (94 bodies)

    • Advisory Council on Public Records

    • Advisory Council on National Records and Archives

    • Advisory Council on Historical Manuscripts

    • British Council

    • Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment

    • Forestry Commission

    • Historic Royal Palaces

    • Joint Nature Conservation Committee

    • National Museums and Galleries (18 bodies*)

    • National Army Museum

    Help save the past for the future Office hours: Mondays & Fridays, plus
    Wednesday mornings,
    or leave a message on the answerphone.
    RESCUE
    The British Archaeological Trust

    15a Bull Plain, Hertford,


    Hertfordshire SG14 1DX
    Telephone: 01992-553377

    rescue@rescue-archaeology.freeserve.co.uk
    http://www.resscue-archaeology.org.uk

    • National Museum of the Royal Navy

    • Natural England

    • Royal Air Force Museum

    • Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew

    • The National Archives

    • Visit Britain

    • Visit England

    * Refers to those National Museums and Galleries in England which are publicly-funded by DCMS
    and receive rebates of VAT incurred in the course of their activities, in order them to enable free
    admission to the public. These are: The British Museum; The Imperial War Museum; The National
    Gallery; The National Maritime Museum; The National Museums & Galleries of Merseyside; The
    Natural History Museum; The Royal Armouries; The Science Museum; The National Museum of
    Photography, Film and Television; The National Railway Museum; The National Coal Mining Museum
    for England; The Tate Galleries; The Wallace Collection; The Greater Manchester Museum of
    Science and Industry; Sir John Soane’s Museum; The Museum of London; The Geffrye Museum; and
    The Horniman Museum. Other publicly-funded museums (The British Library, The National Army
    Museum, etc.) are separately referred to in this list, and museums in Scotland, Wales and Northern
    Ireland are a devolved matter (although they also receive rebates of VAT).

    Public bodies which will be retained ( of 350 bodies)

    • Arts Council England

    • BBC

    • Big Lottery Fund

    • British Library

    • Charity Commission for England and Wales

    • Commonwealth Development Corporation

    Help save the past for the future Office hours: Mondays & Fridays, plus
    Wednesday mornings,
    or leave a message on the answerphone.
    RESCUE
    The British Archaeological Trust

    15a Bull Plain, Hertford,


    Hertfordshire SG14 1DX
    Telephone: 01992-553377

    rescue@rescue-archaeology.freeserve.co.uk
    http://www.resscue-archaeology.org.uk

    • Marine Management Organisation

    • National Parks Authorities (9 bodies)

    • Olympic Delivery Authority

    • Olympic Lottery Distributor

    • Ordnance Survey

    • Partnerships UK

    • Planning Inspectorate

    • Research Councils (7 bodies)

    • Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art

    • Science Advisory Council

    • Technical Advisory Board

    • The Royal Mint

    • Treasure Valuation Committee

    Help save the past for the future Office hours: Mondays & Fridays, plus
    Wednesday mornings,
    or leave a message on the answerphone.

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