Written question asked by Dan Jarvis (Labour) on Wednesday, 8 February 2012, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 20 February 2012. It was answered by Lord Vaizey of Didcot (Conservative) on Monday, 20 February 2012 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

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Libraries

Question

(2) whether he considers the failure of a library authority to (a) consider equalities issues, (b) set out a coherent libraries strategy and (c) carry out an adequate assessment of local needs would form grounds for intervention by him under the provisions of the Libraries Act 1964.

Answer

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave him on 26 January 2012, Official Report, columns 318-9W.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

95102; 540 c589W

Session

2010-12

Subjects

Libraries

Link

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