Information between 2nd August 2023 - 18th April 2024
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Public Lending Right
Asked by: Lilian Greenwood (Labour - Nottingham South) Thursday 18th January 2024 Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what her Department's expected timeline is of when the service providing payments to (a) authors and (b) other rights holders will be restored following the cyber-attack against the British Library at the end of October 2023. Answered by Julia Lopez - Minister of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) The British Library receives public funding via DCMS to run the Public Lending Right scheme. Payments are made annually to eligible authors who register their work. The British Library is making good progress towards issuing Public Lending Right payments before the end of March at the latest, in line with the PLR Scheme legislation. |
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Public Lending Right
Asked by: Lilian Greenwood (Labour - Nottingham South) Thursday 18th January 2024 Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the cyber-attack against the British Library at the end of October 2023 on (a) authors and (b) other rights holders receiving payments via the public lending right. Answered by Julia Lopez - Minister of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) The British Library receives public funding via DCMS to run the Public Lending Right scheme. Payments are made annually to eligible authors who register their work. The British Library is making good progress towards issuing Public Lending Right payments before the end of March at the latest, in line with the PLR Scheme legislation. |
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Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variation) Order 2024 This Order brings into force on 5th February 2024 a variation of the Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (“the Scheme”) made by the Secretary of State. Parliamentary Status - Text of Legislation - Made negative Laid: Monday 15th January - In Force: 5 Feb 2024 Found: Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variation) Order 2024 |
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Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variations) (No. 2) Order 2023 This Order brings into force, on 31st October 2023, variations of the Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (“the Scheme”) made by the Secretary of State under the Public Lending Right Act 1979 (c. 10) (the “1979 Act”). The variations are set out in the Appendix to the Order. Parliamentary Status - Text of Legislation - Made negative Laid: Tuesday 10th October - In Force: 31 Oct 2023 Found: Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variations) (No. 2) Order 2023 |
| Department Publications - News and Communications |
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Thursday 18th January 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Source Page: Independent Review to guide libraries strategy in 2024 Document: Independent Review to guide libraries strategy in 2024 (webpage) Found: public library sector through the Business and IP Centre Network, the Living Knowledge Network, the Public |
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Tuesday 10th October 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Source Page: Library book loan payment scheme updated to benefit authors Document: Library book loan payment scheme updated to benefit authors (webpage) Found: The Public Lending Right (PLR) Scheme provides authors with an income of up to £6,600 a year from loans |
| Department Publications - Transparency |
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Friday 1st December 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Source Page: DCMS annual report and accounts 2022 to 2023 Document: DCMS annual report and accounts 2022 to 2023: print version (PDF) Found: 3,744,620 3,751,200 3,849,900 British Film Institute 33,914 34,515 74,310 British Library (includes Public |
| Department Publications - Consultations |
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Monday 23rd October 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Source Page: Public Lending Right: Rate Per Loan 2022 to 2023 consultation Document: Public Lending Right: Rate Per Loan 2022 to 2023 consultation (webpage) Found: Public Lending Right: Rate Per Loan 2022 to 2023 consultation |
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Monday 23rd October 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Source Page: Public Lending Right: Rate Per Loan 2022 to 2023 consultation Document: Consultation PLR rate per loan Scheme Year 2022 - 23 (PDF) Found: Public Lending Right: Rate Per Loan 2022 to 2023 consultation |
| Department Publications - Guidance |
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Friday 11th August 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Source Page: Public libraries support and resources Document: Public libraries support and resources (webpage) Found: It is also responsible for other library-related policy, such as the Public Lending Right Scheme. |
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Oct. 10 2023
British Library Source Page: Library book loan payment scheme updated to benefit authors Document: Library book loan payment scheme updated to benefit authors (webpage) News and Communications Found: The Public Lending Right (PLR) Scheme provides authors with an income of up to £6,600 a year from loans |