Country
Official name of the country (Latin transcript):
Dawlat Qatar (State of Qatar)
Parliament
Official name of parliament:
in original language (Latin transcript):
Majlis al-Shura
in English translation:
Advisory Council
Library - General Information
Does any other library provide services to parliament
instead?
Adress:
Majlis al-Shura
Maktaba
P.O. Box 2034
Doha
Telephone:
+974 41 32 22 ; 41 51 01
Fax:
+974 42 55 26
Library - Detailed Information
Year of foundation:
1972
Person in charge of the parliamentary library:
Mr. Nasarullah Abdullah al-Haj
Who may use the library?
Members, parliamentary staff, scholars
Number of library staff:
2
Annual acquisition budget:
25.000 QAR
(=6.850 US $)
Size of collection:
6.000
Number of current periodicals (printed and electronic):
10
Are periodicals currently indexed for articles?
Yes
Press cuttings:
Yes
Are the papers of the parliament indexed?
Yes
Is the library in charge of the archival materials of the
parliament?
No
Has the library automated its cataloguing?
Yes
Is the automated catalogue accessible to outside users?
Yes
Does the library use a thesaurus or a classification system for
subject indexing?
Yes
Reference services:
Yes
Research service:
Yes
IFLA membership:
No