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Hornery, Sonia to the
Deputy Premier, Minister for Justice and Police, Minister for the Arts, and Minister for Racing
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Considering that New South Wales receives the lowest per capita funding for
public libraries of all states in Australia, is the Government planning to
increase the $1.85 per capita amount provided to each local government area?
(a) If so, by how much?
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Answer -
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The prescribed amount for subsidy is set in the Library Regulation 2010.
The Government will continue to work with stakeholders on public library
matters through the Library Council of NSW, to ensure that our public libraries
continue to provide quality services for the people of New South Wales.
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Question asked on 26 May 2015 (session 56-1)
and printed in
Questions & Answers Paper No. 7
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Answer received on 30 June 2015
and printed in
Questions & Answers Paper No. 16
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