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Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a highly significant painting by Poussin.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Ed Vaizey issues temporary export bar to help find a UK buyer.
Culture Secretary Jeremy Wright has placed a temporary export bar on John Robert Cozens’s watercolour The Lake of Albano and Castel Gandolfo in a bid to save it for the nation.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a 16th Century painting by Luis de Morales, The Virgin and Child.
Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on an important George II silver-gilt ewer and basin, made by George Wickes.
Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a spectacular Chinese porcelain casket with European mounts.
Export bar placed on Dieric Bouts’ St Luke Drawing the Virgin and Child
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery decision of Mr Justice Warren on 17 January 2011.
Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on Britten’s complete draft score of The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra.
Temporary export bar provides chance to keep items in the UK.
Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery decision of Judge Oliver and Member Carter and Member Senior on 4 November 2008.
Minister Ed Vaizey saves Vernet's Avignon from export
A temporary export bar has been placed on two 17th century ivory statuettes by Balthasar Permoser
The Commissioning for Quality and Innovation (CQUIN) payment framework enables commissioners to reward excellence by linking a proportion of…
National treasures worth over £3.7 million were saved from export in the last year and purchased for public collections across the UK
Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a highly significant work of art to provide a last chance to raise the money.
Britain’s first line of defence against German Zeppelins and bombers, and base for protection of London against first-ever air raids will now be protected for future generations
Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a painting by the Spanish artist Luis de Morales.
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