Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 8767

Public Libraries: Finance

Tabled: 14 October 2024
Answered: 25 October 2024

Question

Andrew Rosindell

Reform UK — Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to help local authorities fund public libraries.

Answer

Chris Bryant
Public libraries are funded by local authorities and each local authority is responsible for assessing the needs of their local communities and designing a library service to meet those needs within available resources.I will work with my colleagues in th...
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