Oundle Library

Tom Pursglove Excerpts

Tuesday 12th December 2017 Commons Chamber

[Tom Pursglove (Corby) (Con)]

I rise to present this petition regarding the future of Oundle library on behalf of the people of Oundle and the surrounding area who rely on this vital facility that provides a range of important services for the community. The petition declares that the residents of Oundle and the surrounding area want Oundle library to remain open. A similar petition has received 1,474 signatures.

The petition states:

The Petitioners therefore request that the House of Commons urges the Government to compel Northamptonshire County Council to provide adequate funding to allow Oundle Library to remain open. And the Petitioners remain, etc.

Following is the full text of the petition:

[The Petition of residents of Northamptonshire,

Declares that Oundle Library should remain open.

The Petitioners therefore request that the House of Commons urges the Government to compel Northamptonshire County Council to provide adequate funding to allow Oundle Library to remain open.

And the Petitioners remain, etc.]

[P002090]