Country
Official name of the country (Latin transcript):
Republic of Singapore / Rebulik Singapura / Xinjiapo Gonghe-gno
Parliament
Official name of parliament:
in original language (Latin transcript):
Parliament of Singapore
in English translation:
Library - General Information
Does any other library provide services to parliament instead?
Adress:
Parliament of Singapore
Parliament Library
Parliament House
1 High Street
Singapore 179429
Telephone:
+65 3325506
Fax:
+65 3325536
Library - Detailed Information
Year of foundation:
1955
Person in charge of the parliamentary library:
Mrs. Khoo Sait Poh
Who may use the library?
Members, parliamentary staff; Government officials; participants of the Singapore Integrated Library System
Number of library staff:
3
Annual acquisition budget:
60.000 S$
(=43.000 US $)
Size of collection:
21.000
Other special collections of the library:
Hansards collection: Australia, India, New Zealand, United Kingdom (1909 - )
Number of current periodicals (printed and electronic):
200
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?
No
Has the library automated its cataloguing?
Yes
Does the library use a thesaurus or a classification system for subject indexing?
Yes
Reference services:
Yes
Research service:
Yes
IFLA membership:
No