Country
Official name of the country (Latin transcript):
Republic of Sierra Leone
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?
Adress:
House of Parliament Library
Parliament Building
Tower Hill
Freetown
Telephone:
+232 (22) 223915
Fax:
Library - Detailed Information
Year of foundation:
1961
Person in charge of the parliamentary library:
Mr. Jusu Sesay
Who may use the library?
Members, senior parliamentary staff; heads of Government departments; scholars
Number of library staff:
5
Size of collection:
3.000
Other special collections of the library:
Official publications
Number of current periodicals (printed and electronic):
12
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?
Yes
Has the library automated its cataloguing?
No
Does the library use a thesaurus or a classification system for subject indexing?
Yes
Reference services:
Yes
Other special services:
Public relations
IFLA membership:
No