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<p>The Libraries Taskforce, jointly established by the Department for Digital, Culture,
Media and Sport and the Local Government Association, published Libraries Deliver:
Ambition for Public Libraries in England 2016-2021 in December 2016. This strategy
sets out 7 strategic Outcomes that libraries support, one of which is increasing digital
access and literacy, and it highlights a range of initiatives through which libraries
support digital skills, access, skills and related work. This document was produced
following extensive consultation with the sector and stakeholders. The UK Digital
Strategy also underlined the importance of libraries as a ‘go to provider’ for digital
skills training.</p>
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