Official name of the country:
Antigua and Barbuda
Official language: English
Official name of Parliament:*
Parliament of Antigua and
Barbuda
-Bicameral -
*) for the Barbuda Council, the parliament of the self-governing
island of Barbuda
see World directory of parliamentary
libraries of federated states and autonomous territories
Official names of Chambers:
Senate (1)
House of Representatives (2)
The Library serves both chambers of the Parliament
2. Address
Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda
Parliament Building
Queen Elizabeth Highway
St. John's
Tel.: *(1)(809)4624822
Fax: *(1)(809)4626724
Telex: 2122 AK
3. Details
on the Library
The Library is rather small; it is serviced by the staff of the
Clerk's Office
Periodicals indexed for relevant
articles: No
Press cuttings: No
Indexing of Parliamentary Papers:
No
Library in charge of the archival materials
of the Parliament: Yes
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification
system for subject indexing: No
Automation of cataloguing: No
Clientele: Members, parliamentary
staff
Number of reading rooms: 1 (3)
Reference services: No
Current bibliographies: No
Retrospective subject bibliographies:
No
External database searches: No
Analysis and research: No
IFLA membership: No
6. Parliamentary documents
Parliament
Reports of parliamentary sittings and
debates : Hansard
Standing orders
(updated in October 1995)