When the renovation was being planned, barrier-free access was discussed. Due to the big height differential between ground level and entrance level, it would have been necessary to install a 16-meter- Did Office for Care of Monuments reject ramp? long ramp. According to information provided by the Federal Ministry of Economy, Family and Youth, the Austrian Federal Office for the Care of Monuments had rejected this project. The Federal Ministry of Economy, Family and Youth did not cite the reasons for the rejection. Due to the intervention by the AOB, a discussion took place in October 2012 with representatives of the Museum of Fine Arts, the Team of experts is looking for a solution Federal Office for the Care of Monuments, the Burghauptmannschaft and the Austrian Working Group for Rehabilitation. They discussed a transportable and temporary structure (ramp or lift) to make the exhibition area accessible. The search for a solution has not yet been concluded. In light of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, the fact the accessibility was neglected as described above is open to criticism. The AOB will monitor this matter. Individual case: VA-BD-WA/0099-C/1/2012 93