Romania: The Senat Library of Romania
Official names of Chambers:
Senatul (1) (Senate)
Camera
Deputatilor (2) (Chamber of Deputies)
Official name of the country: Romania
Official language: Romanian
Official name of Parliament: Parlamentul României
(Parliament of Romania)
Member of the Inter-Parliamentary Union
-Bicameral -
Official names of Chambers: Senatul (1) (Senate)
Name of library :The Senat Library of Romania
Member of the ASGP
Address
Senatul României
Biblioteca Senatului României
Piata Revolutiei 1
Sector 1
Bucuresti 700001
Tel.: +40 1 6150200 ext 186
Fax: + 40 1 3121184
E-Mail:
maria.bostan@senat.ro
Details on the Library
Year of foundation: 1990
Person in charge: Ms Maria Bostan
Position or official title: Chief of library
Number of library staff: 6
Number of professional librarians: 2
Number of research and subject analyst staff in the Library:
3
Number of secretarial and support staff: 1
Number of other staff: 4 external assistants
Size of collection: 40.000
Number of annual accessions: 5.000
Number of current periodicals: 60
Periodicals indexed for relevant articles: Yes, by the Office of
Information and Documentation
Number of periodicals which are currently indexed for articles:
35
Number of periodical articles indexed per year: 4.000
Number of current newspapers: 120
Press cuttings: Yes, by the Press Dept. (70)
Indexing of Parliamentary Papers: No
Library in charge of the archival materials of the Parliament:
No
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification system for subject
indexing: Thesaurus and classification system
Automation of cataloguing: No
Clientele: Members, parliamentary staff
Number of reading rooms: 3 (20)
Number of loans per year: 15.000
Reference services: Yes
Current bibliographies: Yes
Retrospective subject bibliographies: Yes
External database searches: No
Analysis and research: Yes, by the Office of Information and
Documentation and other departments
Other special services: Synopses and translations from foreign
press
Right to deposit: Yes
IFLA membership: No
Publications published by the Library
Bibliographic book list
Monthly
(updated in June 2008)
