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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-12-12more like thismore than 2016-12-12
answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept id 10 remove filter
answering dept short name Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept sort name Culture, Media and Sport more like this
hansard heading Public Libraries: Finance more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to provide financial support for library provision. more like this
tabling member constituency Harrow East more like this
tabling member printed
Bob Blackman remove filter
uin 907923 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-12-15more like thismore than 2016-12-15
answer text <p><strong>The Government recognises the importance of libraries to local communities. Local authorities are responsible for funding library services in England, and made net investment of £701 million in 2015/16. In addition, DCMS has established a £4 million ‘Libraries: Opportunities for Everyone’ fund, managed by the Arts Council and funded a £2.6 million programme to ensure wifi is available in nearly every public library in England</strong><strong>.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Reading East remove filter
answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson more like this
question first answered
remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2016-12-15T17:39:27.31Z
answering member
1556
label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson more like this
tabling member
4005
label Biography information for Bob Blackman more like this