Country
Official name of the country (Latin transcript):
Republic of Ghana
Parliament
Official name of parliament:
in original language (Latin transcript):
Parliament
in English translation:
Library - General Information
Does any other library provide services to parliament
instead?
Name of the parliamentary library
in original language (Latin transcript):
Parliament Library and Information Service
in English translation:
Adress:
Parliament
Parliament Library and Information Service
Office of Parliament
Parliament House
Accra
Telephone:
+233 (21) 66418
Fax:
+233 (21) 664652
Library - Detailed Information
Year of foundation:
1957
Person in charge of the parliamentary library:
Mr. Charles M. Brown
Who may use the library?
Members, parliamentary staff; Government officials; scholars
Number of library staff:
2
Annual acquisition budget:
22.500.000 Cedi
(=18.000 US $)
Size of collection:
1.600
Number of current periodicals (printed and electronic):
20
Are periodicals currently indexed for articles?
No
Press cuttings:
Yes
Are the papers of the parliament indexed?
Yes
Is the library in charge of the archival materials of the
parliament?
Yes
Has the library automated its cataloguing?
No
Reference services:
Yes
Research service:
No