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Official name of the federated
state/autonomous territory: Isle of
Man
Crown Dependency
Official languages: English, Manx
Official name of Parliament:
Tynwald / Tinvaal
-Bicameral -
Legislative Council (1)
House of Keys (2)
. The Tynwald Library serves both chambers of the
Parliament
Address
Tynwald Library
Legislative Buildings
Douglas
Isle of Man
Tel. (44)(624)685520
Fax (44)(624)685504
Cable address: Comparlas Douglas
Details on the Library
Year of foundation: 1975
Person in charge: Mr G.C. Haywood,
3.2.1 Librarian
Number of library staff: 3,
Number
of professional librarians: 1,
Number
of other staff in the Library: 2
Size of collection: 5.000
Annual acquisitions budget: £
12.000
Number of current periodicals:
75
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification
system for subject indexing: Thesaurus and classification
system
Restricted to members of parliament:
No,
Who else may use library: civil
service, general public
IFLA membership: No
Publications published by the
Library
* SCAN : select
current awareness
A. National press
B. Local press
C. TV and radio
* Tynwald
companion
Handbook for Members
* Tynwald
bulletin
Parliamentary Papers
* Acts of
Tynwald
* Debates of the
Legislature : Hansard
* Agendas
* Bills
* Statutory
orders
* Reports of
committees
* Accounts and
estimates
