A question on #SecondaryEducation #SchoolLibraries tabled by Lord Watson of Invergowrie on 17-12-2024 has been answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern.

Heading: Secondary Education: School Libraries
Question ID: 1750963
UIN: HL3571
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2024-12-17
Asking Member ID: 1241
Asking Member display name: Lord Watson of Invergowrie
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what investment has been made in secondary school libraries in England over the past fifteen years.
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Date answered: 2024-12-30
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Answering Member ID: 269
Answering Member display name: Baroness Smith of Malvern
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Answer text: School libraries complement public libraries by giving pupils access to a range of books and other kinds of texts, both in and out of school.It is for individual schools to decide how best to provide and maintain a library service for their pupils, includ...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
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