Written questions

Libraries: Finance

Commons · Question 47773 · Tabled 24 Apr 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 2 May 2025

Question

Asked by Gareth Snell

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on (a) public and (b) school library funding.

Answer

Answered by Darren Jones, 2 May 2025

In line with the practice of successive administrations, details of internal discussions are not normally disclosed.Local government is responsible for running or commissioning public library services. The Government has delivered a Local Government Finan...