Public Libraries
(asked on 3rd February 2015) - View Source
Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the accuracy of statistics published by Public Libraries News on library closures and libraries transferred to volunteers.
This question was answered on 11th February 2015
The DCMS has not made any assessment of the accuracy of statistics published by Public Libraries News on library closures and libraries transferred to volunteers, but does carefully monitor and assess proposals by local authorities in England for any changes to their library service provision.