Country
Official name of the country (Latin transcript):
Republic of Ghana
Parliament
Official name of parliament:
in original language (Latin transcript):
Parliament of Ghana
in English translation:
unicameral
Library - General Information
Does any other library provide services to parliament instead?
No
Name of the parliamentary library
in original language (Latin transcript):
Parliament Library of Ghana
in English translation:
Adress:
Parliamentary Library of Ghana
Office of Parliament
Parliament House
Accra
Ghana
Telephone:
+233 0302 669713
Fax:
E-Mail:
library@parliament.gh
Library - Detailed Information
Year of foundation:
1950s
Person in charge of the parliamentary library:
Mrs. Gloria Insaidoo
Who may use the library?
Parliamentarians, parliamentarians' staff, staff of Parliament, researchers
Number of library staff:
7
Annual acquisition budget:
111 000,00 Ghana Cedis
(=72 073,00 US $)
Other special collections of the library:
UN Collections
Number of current periodicals (printed and electronic):
6
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?
No
Does the library use a thesaurus or a classification system for subject indexing?
Yes
Reference services:
Yes
Research service:
No
IFLA membership:
Yes