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Libraries (Newspapers And Periodicals)

Volume 487: debated on Tuesday 8 May 1951

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92.

asked the Minister of Education whether he will introduce legislation making it illegal on the part of local authorities to ban any political newspapers and periodicals from libraries under their control.

No. It is for local authorities to decide what newspapers and periodicals shall or shall not be made available in those public libraries which they administer.