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Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964 (Amendment) Bill

A Bill to amend the Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964 to broaden the scope of the general duty of library authorities so as to include a duty to provide related cultural facilities alongside the library service; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964 (Amendment) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 1 December 2010 by Alison McGovern (Labour). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 1 Dec 2010
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 1 May 2012.