Question follow-through · 18220

King Charles III: Artworks

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the press release entitled Conclusion of His Majesty the King’s free portrait scheme, published on 28 November 2024, which local authorities did not request a portrait, excluding town and paris

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
5 Dec 2024
Target answer date
9 Dec 2024
Answer
11 Dec 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 5 Dec 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the press release entitled Conclusion of His Majesty the King’s free portrait scheme, published on 28 November 2024, which local authorities did not request a portrait, excluding town and paris

  2. 9 Dec 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 11 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    Public authorities throughout the United Kingdom were given an opportunity to apply for a free portrait of His Majesty The King if they wanted to display it in their building. This was a voluntary scheme to mark the accession of His Majesty The King. The ...

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