PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Public Libraries: Closures (22 November 2016)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent estimate she has made of the number of library closures in each of the last six years.

Asked by:
Anna Turley (Labour)

Answer

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport monitors proposed changes to library service provision throughout England. The Department does not maintain detail on the number of public libraries closed each calendar year.


Answered by:
Mr Rob Wilson (Conservative)
30 November 2016

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