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If Minister has drawn any conclusions from public consultations on future of library system

Asked by
Simon Burns (Conservative)
Answering body
Office of Arts and Libraries
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1988
Reference
140 c47W
House
House of Commons

When Minister expects to publish his response to public consultation on Green Paper on libraries - I shall tell House what action I propose to take as soon as possible

Asked by
Frank Haynes (Labour)
Answering body
Office of Arts and Libraries
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1988
Reference
140 c47W;140 c47-8W
House
House of Commons
How many representations from library authorities & members of the general public have been received on the Green Paper on "Libraries". - 103 from library authorities & about 7,000 from organisations & individuals.
Asked by
Joan Walley (Labour)
Answering body
Office of Arts and Libraries
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1988
Reference
140 c13-4;140 c14
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Luce (Conservative)
Answering body
Office of Arts and Libraries
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
7 November 1988
Reference
140 c13-4;140 c14
House
House of Commons

What is latest estimate of date of completion of the current phase of construction of the new British Library & the final cost of construction. - Includes ref to 139 c709W.

Asked by
Mark Fisher (Labour)
Answering body
Office of Arts and Libraries
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 November 1988
Reference
139 c801-2W;139 c797-8W
House
House of Commons

What proposals are there for the further construction of the new British Library building at St Pancras when building work on the present stage is completed in 1993. - Includes ref to feasibility study carried out by the PSA, the BL & the team who designed the first phase under...

Asked by
Tony Baldry (Conservative)
Answering body
Office of Arts and Libraries
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 November 1988
Reference
139 c709W;139 c705W
House
House of Commons

How many representations have been received on Govts Green Paper on libraries. - I have received about 7,100 responses, including ones from 103 library authorities

Asked by
Lord Campbell-Savours (Labour)
Answering body
Office of Arts and Libraries
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 November 1988
Reference
139 c673W;139 c669W
House
House of Commons

Whether consideration has been or is being or will be given to the possibility of levying charges on those who will use the new British Library building under construction in Euston Road, London NW1.

Asked by
Frank Dobson (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 October 1988
Reference
138 c923W;138 c919W
House
House of Commons

To give the latest estimates of the cost to national & local libraries of VAT tax on books at the current standard rate.

Asked by
John Bowis (Conservative)
Answering body
Office of Arts and Libraries
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 July 1988
Reference
138 c435-6W;138 c434W
House
House of Commons

Whether any libraries currently provide free information services to commercial organisations.

Asked by
James Couchman (Conservative)
Answering body
Office of Arts and Libraries
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 July 1988
Reference
138 c70W
House
House of Commons

To make it policy to accept representations on Green Paper entitled "Financing Our Public Library Service" submitted after closing date of 30 June.

Asked by
Martin Redmond (Labour)
Answering body
Office of Arts and Libraries
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 July 1988
Reference
137 c536W;137 c528W
House
House of Commons

What representations have been received from bodies, including community councils, about implications of Green Paper "Financing our Public Library Service" & wht consideration is being given to concerns expressed.

Asked by
Lord Beith (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Office of Arts and Libraries
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 July 1988
Reference
137 c14W;137 c15W
House
House of Commons
Are there any plans to visit Oxford to see the range of library services offered by the county council there.
Asked by
Andrew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Office of Arts and Libraries
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
4 July 1988
Reference
136 c724-5;136 c725
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Luce (Conservative)
Answering body
Office of Arts and Libraries
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
4 July 1988
Reference
136 c725
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Luce (Conservative)
Answering body
Office of Arts and Libraries
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
4 July 1988
Reference
136 c724-5;136 c725
House
House of Commons

If there are any plans to issue new guidelines to local authorities on redevelopment of library sites by private sector.

Asked by
David Atkinson (Conservative)
Answering body
Office of Arts and Libraries
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 July 1988
Reference
136 c462W;136 c454W
House
House of Commons

To visit Sheffield to see range of services offered by city councils libraries committee

Asked by
Martin Flannery (Labour)
Answering body
Office of Arts and Libraries
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 July 1988
Reference
136 c465W;136 c456W
House
House of Commons
Are there plans to introduce legislation to implement the proposals in the Green Paper on financing public library services.
Asked by
Frank Haynes (Labour)
Answering body
Office of Arts and Libraries
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
4 July 1988
Reference
136 c725
House
House of Commons

What educational & library services will be offered by new Tate Gallery of North in Liverpool

Asked by
Robert N Wareing (Labour)
Answering body
Office of Arts and Libraries
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 July 1988
Reference
136 c466W;136 c457-8W
House
House of Commons

What did Welsh local authorities spend on the arts, museums & libraries in every year since 1978-79; & to estimate their expenditure on each in 1988-89.- Includes table for museums & libraries.

Asked by
Ann Clwyd (Labour)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 July 1988
Reference
136 c378W;136 c370W
House
House of Commons