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report that set out a vision for the future of public libraries in England. In 2008, working with The National Archives, the MLA developed a consultation document on "21st Century Archives". In 2009 the MLA published "Leading Museums" a vision and action plan for museums.
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which was later renamed the MLA Council. The MLA was represented in London by MLA London, a separate charity that received core funding from the MLA.
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and a registered charity in England with a remit to promote improvement and innovation in the area of museums,
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On 26 July 2010 it was announced that the MLA would be abolished under new proposals put forward by the
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Archived version of Museums, Libraries and Archives Council website hosted by the National Archives
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Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art and Objects of Cultural Interest
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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sport, Media, Civil Society and Youth
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in 1931. It was set up following the recommendations of the Final Report of the
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on policy and priorities for these areas in England, receiving funding from the
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Museums, Libraries and Archives Council, registered charity no. 1079666
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in September 1981 and given additional responsibilities. The MGC was a
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Minister of State for Creative Industries, Arts and Tourism
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Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport
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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Gambling:
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Buildings and structures in the City of Westminster
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Museums and Galleries Commission
Arts Council England
The National Archives
Non-departmental public body
Andrew Motion
Roy Clare
inspiringlearningforall.gov.uk
non-departmental public body
libraries
government
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Andrew Motion
Poet Laureate
Roy Clare
Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport
Jeremy Hunt
Arts Council England
The National Archives
Royal Commission on National Museums and Galleries
registered charity
Royal Charter
Designation Scheme
"Arts Council – Museums and libraries formally transfer to Arts Council England"
the original
"Responsibilities transfer"
the original
Museum and Galleries Commission
Archived
Wayback Machine
The National Archives

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