§ Mr. D. E. Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Wales how many times he has made representations to local authorities in Wales in pursuit of duties laid upon his Department by the Public Libraries and Museums Act 1968.
§ Mr. John Stradling ThomasReports prepared by LISC(W) on specific topics are drawn to the attention of library authorities. The Welsh Office, in consultation with individual authorities, has satisfactorily resolved the very small number of criticisms received regarding the service provided by the local authorities. None have warranted reference to LISC(W) for investigation.