Westminster’s Victoria Tower Gdns future

Clare Annamalai, Tristram Hunt is right: the Holocaust Learning Centre is a bad idea, Museums Journal, 30 June 2025

Who is scrutinising the government’s controversial plans for an underground venue in Westminster, asks 30 June 2025 Capital projects DCMS Holocaust.

In press interviews to launch V&A East Storehouse, Tristram Hunt finally said of the proposed Holocaust Learning Centre what many leaders in the museums, heritage and cultural sector have surely been thinking: that excavating a park to create a tiny, poorly defined exhibition, when public funding is in such short supply is “a terribly bad idea”.

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