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Response 3766016

Response to request for information

Reference

3766016

Response date

17 June 2025

Request

In relation to the museums/galleries owned/funded/overseen by the council, for the past two years up to date:

  1. What work has been carried out to “decolonise” collections: addressing colonial legacies, racism, and to make the museum more racially inclusive 
  2. What work has been carried out to make collections, events and education work to make it more inclusive for the LGBTQ+ community?

  3. Could you please provide details of formal approaches for the return of cultural artefacts, and for all requests for the repatriation of cultural artefacts 

  4. In relation to any council owned/funded/overseen venues: for arts, music, or other cultural activities:

    • What has been done to ensure racial and LGBT inclusion?

    • What policies are in place with regard to referencing the use of the shape to certain groups or those with certain political views?

Response

This is not applicable to RBC. Rushcliffe Borough Council does not manage any museums, galleries or arts venues.