Influencing heritage policy

The Society uses the expertise of its Fellows to influence public opinion and to engage in the formulation of public policy on the preservation, management and wider understanding of the cultural heritage. It encourages informed debate and hosts regular public meetings and seminars on topical issues.

Consultation responses

The Society aims to respond to all public consultations on matters of heritage policy, either in its own right or as a member of The Archaeology Forum. Recent responses are available for reading and/or downloading by selecting items from the menu on the right.

Heritage Protection White Paper: the Society’s response

The final version of the Society’s formal response to the Heritage Protection White Paper consultation can be read or downloaded here (Word file 45KB). The Society also endorses the responses submitted by the following organisations: