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National
Information Policy
The National
Information Policy PAG reported to the
meeting of the Policy & Resources Committee on 11 October
2001.
The terms
of reference were:
- To build
on the work of the Keystone Conference and make recommendations
on how a national information policy framework for the UK
can be further developed;
- To identify
the actions that the Library Association and the library and
information sector can take to facilitate this development;
and
- To strengthen
the momentum towards a UK National Information Policy framework
through the workings of the Group and the report it produces.
Specific
Actions
- Establish
an agenda for the LIS and kindred bodies that reflects the
analysis and previous work of the Library and Information
Commission
- Recommend
research on issues related to the development of a national
information policy framework
- Recommend
changes that would promote the effectiveness of a national
information policy framework, identify the key bodies that
need to be influenced, the role we would want each body to
play and make recommendations as to how this can be achieved
- Produce
a report for consideration by The Library Association to include
recommendations both aimed at the LA itself and also for the
LA to negotiate with others
The members
are:
Chris
Koster (Chair) Formerly Chair of LINC
Maggie Haines Director of Research & Knowledge Management,
NHS South East Regional Office
Lynne Brindley Chief Executive, British Library
Chris Edwards Information Management Services, British
Council
Melanie Goody Head of Knowledge Management Operations,
KPMG
Denis Heathcote University Librarian, University of Greenwich
Nigel Macartney Director of Information Services, University
of Ulster
Nick Moore Consultant
Charles Oppenheim Professor, Loughborough University
Tim Owen Head of External Affairs, The Library Association
(formerly from Resource)
Chris Rusbridge Head of Information Services, Glasgow
University
Linda Tomos Director, Wales Information Network
Sandra Ward Consultant with TFPL
Linda Wishart Head of Information Management, Department
of Health
Guy Daines Principal Policy Adviser, The Library Association
Anita Sawyerr Secretary, The Library Association
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