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OUR PROFESSIONAL FUTURE
The Vision and The Name:
The Results of Membership Surveys
Report by the Unification Planning Group to the Councils of the IIS and the LA
Revised proposals for a new organisation for the library and information profession
August 1999
POLICY ADVISORY GROUPS
Regionalism and Devolution
A National Information Policy
Report on Developments World-Wide on National Information Policy
September 2001
Social Inclusion
ACCESS TO INFORMATION
The use of filtering software in libraries
Guidance notes on the use of filtering software in libraries
Local Government Bill
response
Freedom of Information: Draft Bill public consultation
response
Public sector information
response
National Assembly for Wales
response (SCOOP)
National Assembly for Wales
response (WLA)
Your right to know: freedom of information
response
Intellectual freedom and censorship
Statistics: a matter of trust
response
ARCHIVES
Archives at the millennium
response
Archives on-line
response
An acquisitions policy for UK public records
response
CHILDREN'S
Early years
survey
Early years advocacy pack
The government's agenda
Meeting the Childcare Challenge
response
Children's libraries: a reading list
COPYRIGHT
Patent Office consultation on an Exception to Copyright for the Benefit of Visually Impaired People
LACA response
Copyright in the digital environment
LACA position paper
Copyright and the networked environment
EARL/Library Association/UKOLN issue paper
LACA: Libraries and Archives Copyright Alliance (formerly Library Association Copyright Alliance)
Amended Proposal for a Directive on Copyright and Related Rights in the Information Society
response
Copyright and Ordnance Survey Local Authority SLA
Crown copyright in the information age
response
Proposed European Council directive
briefing pack
Proposed European Council directive
response
EQUAL
OPPORTUNITIES
NEW! Equal Opportunities Guidelines on the CILIP Website
Equal Opportunities Subcommittee
(of The Library Association)
Harassment at Work
Disability Discrimination Act 1995
summary
FUNDING
Opportunities in Europe
The Horizons of Heritage: Towards the new Strategic Plan for the Heritage Lottery Fund
response
Post-16 Funding: second technical consultation paper
response
Financing of maintained schools regulations 2000 consultation
response
New links for the lottery
response
Towards a strategic plan for lottery funding for the heritage
response
Heritage Lottery Fund enquiry
submission
The people's lottery
response
Libraries and the comprehensive spending review
briefing
Libraries and the comprehensive spending review
response
FURTHER EDUCATION
Consultation on the Common Inspection Framework
response form
Learning to succeed:
Raising Standards in Post 16 Learning
response
Learning to succeed
response
Library and learning resources services in further education
survey
Library & learning resources provision for franchised and other collaborative courses
Networking lifelong learning
response
GOVERNMENT
Ambitions for Britain: library and information issues for Labour's second term
briefing
A National Information Policy
Policy Advisory Group
Culture and Creativity: The Next Ten Years
response
The Culture and Recreation Bill
briefing
HEALTH
A first class service
response
HIGHER EDUCATION
The Research Support Libraries Group call for evidence
response
Institute for Learning and Teaching:
The national framework
response
Institute for Learning and Teaching
response
Accreditation and teaching in higher education
response
ICT
Curriculum online
response
'In the year 2525 ' : E-commerce, information and society
response
The use of filtering software in libraries
Guidance notes on the use of filtering software in libraries
UK consultation on the EC Proposal for a Directive on Certain Legal Aspects of Electronic Commerce in the Internal Market
response
Foresight. Consultation on the next round
response
KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
Knowledge Management at The Library Association
Our competitive future: Building the knowledge driven economy
response
LEGAL DEPOSIT
Legal deposit of publications
response
LIFELONG LEARNING
Libraries and lifelong learning: a strategy 2002-4
Learning to succeed: raising standards in post 16 learning: building practitioner skills
response
Empowering the Learning Community
response
Workplace learning in the corporate sector
report
Local Information, Advice and Guidance for Adults in England
response
Lifelong learning: issues and opportunities for LIS
briefing
The learning age: a renaissance for a new Britain
response
A declaration from the library and information community
MARC
Marc Harmonisation 2000
response
MLAC
Consultation on the work of the New Museums, Libraries & Archives Council
response
NATIONAL
The Research Support Libraries Group call for evidence
response
The British Library 'New strategic directions' consultation survey
response
Department for Culture, Media and Sport review of the British Library
response
Choosing the future - the National Library of Wales
response
The future of the national bibliography
response
The British Library: strategic review
response
PLR
Quinquennial Review of the Public Lending Right
response
Consultation paper on changes to the Public Lending Right scheme
response
PRESERVATION
Preservation , conservation, security and heritage
statement
PUBLIC
Involving volunteers in public libraries
guidelines
Best returns: best value guidance for library authorities in England
2nd edition
Best Value and Audit Commission Performance Indicators for 2001/02: A consultation paper
response
The use of volunteers in public libraries
report
Comprehensive and Efficient - Standards for Public Libraries: A Consultation Paper
response
Copyright and the networked environment
EARL/Library Association/UKOLN issue paper
Public Libraries and the Arts
report
Libraries for All : Social Inclusion in Public Libraries
response
The Spectator Lecture: an education vision for the BBC
response
Charging and networked services
EARL/Library Association/UKOLN issue paper
An introduction to filtering
EARL/Library Association/UKOLN issue paper
Collecting Internet resources
EARL/Library Association/UKOLN issue paper
Cultural development and publicly funded library services
RARE BOOKS
Sale of rare books and manuscripts
policy
REGIONALISM
Regionalism and Devolution
Policy Advisory Group
Devolution And Regionalism In The UK
report
Libraries and the regions
response
LIS and regionalism
Informing regional development: how library and information services can help Regional Development Agencies
RESEARCH
Review of Arts and Humanities Research Funding
response
AHRB: Postgraduate Review
response
Prospects: a strategy for action
response
The future of the Library and Information Statistics Unit
response
SCHOOL
Curriculum online
response
Schools: Building on success
response
UK Secondary School Libraries 1999
survey
The emerging impact of fair funding
survey
Financing of maintained schools regulations 2001 consultation
response
The primary school library guidelines
The government's agenda
Expenditure on school library services
survey
Code of practice on LEA-school relations
response
A declaration from the library and information community
Excellence for all children
response
Excellence in schools
response
Framework for the organisation of schools
response
Homework initiatives
survey
Induction for new teachers
response
Role of headteachers enquiry
submission
LEA education development plans
response
Numeracy matters
response
UK secondary school libraries
survey
SECURITY
Theft of books and manuscripts
SOCIAL INCLUSION
Social Inclusion
Policy Advisory Group
National Strategy for Neighbourhood Renewal: A Framework for Consultation
response
STANDARDS
Library Association standards/guidelines
WORKPLACE
Consultation on the Common Inspection Framework
response form
Workplace learning in the corporate sector
report