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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat), on Tuesday, 17 June 2008, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 75 members in total.


ANNIVERSARY OF THE BRITISH LIBRARY

That this House notes that 25th June marks the 10th anniversary of the Royal opening of the British Library's flagship building at St Pancras, London; acknowledges the value of this world-class cultural institution as a critical resource for United Kingdom research, underpinning business, enterprise and the knowledge econony; recognises the Library's role in addressing the challenges of providing access to the world's digital knowledge; and commends a programme of events celebrating 10 years at St Pancras.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1824 
Session
2007-08
Other sponsors
Mark Fisher
Hugh Robertson
Derek Wyatt
Richard Younger-Ross
Tobias Ellwood
Subjects
Cultural heritage Arts Libraries
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk