HL Deb 31 March 1999 vol 599 c89WA
The Earl of Clancarty

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord McIntosh of Haringey on 17 March (WA 102), what are the six library authorities which are considering service cuts and from which they are seeking information to establish details of, and the rationale behind, these proposals; and [HL1635]

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord McIntosh of Haringey on 17 March (WA 102), when they will report their response to the information currently sought from the six library authorities which are considering service cuts; and what form this response will take. [HL1663]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has already said that he believes that it could be prejudicial to his enquiries to name the authorities concerned.