Libraries For All: Social Inclusion in Public Libraries

Section 7:
The Consultation Process

7.1 We would welcome comments on the ideas set out in this paper. Our longer-term aim is to link these policy objectives with others being developed for museums, galleries and archives, and to pull the various elements together during the year 2000.

7.2 Comments should be sent by 31 January 2000 to:

Mark Mason
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Room 103
2-4 Cockspur Street
London SW1Y 5DH

Telephone 0171 211 6178
Fax 0171 211 6195
Email: mark.mason@culture.gov.uk.

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Foreword by Chris Smith

Executive Summary of Key Policy Objectives

1 Why a Social Inclusion Policy for Public Libraries?

2 The Social Inclusion Context

3 Identifying the Barriers that Keep People Away

4The Social Inclusion Policy

5 Means of Achieving those Objectives

6 The Challenges that Libraries Face

7 The Consultation Process

Appendix A - Bibliography

Appendix B - Terms of Reference and List of Policy Group Members