A new source of funding for library activities
SCL are on the government's Digital Training and Support Framework
Kathy was Chief Executive of the Libraries Taskforce from its establishment in 2015, until she left in March 2018.
She was previously Director for Digital Policy and Departmental Engagement at the Government Digital Service where, having developed the Government's Digital Strategy, she worked alongside GDS colleagues and Departmental Digital Leaders to deliver it.
SCL are on the government's Digital Training and Support Framework
First steps towards an open, comprehensive and definitive data set related to public libraries in England
Kathy Settle introduces the new Libraries Minister, and explains what this means for Libraries Deliver
The final numbers, and description of the process as our approach evolved
Last workshop completed, consultation closes at the end of 3 June.
Part 2 of our report on progress so far with the Libraries Deliver consultation process
We’ve done 11 workshops all around the country (with 2 to go) since the Ambition document was launched for consultation on 23 March 2016. The team’s heard feedback directly from around 200 people so far - including library staff, decision …
Brief note on reduction of communications during pre-election period and reminder of the online consultation.
Libraries Taskforce second 6 month report published today
On the launch of the Libraries Taskforce 2nd toolkit: Community libraries
The DCMS Libraries team supports ministers, as they oversee and promote the improvement of local government's provision of public library services in England. It is also responsible for other library policy such as DCMS sponsorship of the British Library and Public Lending Right Scheme. On this blog, members of the team talk about their work. Find out more