Country

Official name of the country (Latin transcript):

Lietuvos Respublika

 

Parliament

Official name of parliament:

in original language (Latin transcript):
Lietuvos Respublikos Seimas
in English translation:
Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania
unicameral

 

Library - General Information

Does any other library provide services to parliament instead?

Yes

Name of the parliamentary library

in original language (Latin transcript):
Parlamentinių tyrimų departamentas Bibliografinės informacijos skyrius
in English translation:
Parliamentary Research Department Bibliographic Information Unit

Adress:

Parliamentary Research Department  Bibliographic Information Unit

Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania

Gedimino ave. 53

LT - 01109 Vilnius

Lithuania

Telephone:

+370 5 2396995

Fax:

+370 5 2396993

E-Mail:

audrone.sveriene@lrs.lt

 

Library - Detailed Information

Year of foundation:

1990

Person in charge of the parliamentary library:

Mrs. Audronė Svėrienė

Who may use the library?

Members, parliamentary staff, members of the European Parliament, scholars, accredited journalists

Number of library staff:

4

Annual acquisition budget:

30 000 LT
(=11 000 US $)

Size of collection:

17 000 vol.

Number of current periodicals (printed and electronic):

117

Are periodicals currently indexed for articles?

No

Press cuttings:

Yes

Are the papers of the parliament indexed?

No

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:

Yes

IFLA membership:

No