Joint Standing Committee on Public Works

Committee activities (inquiries and reports)

Development of a New Collection Storage Facility for the National Library of Australia at Hume, ACT

December 2004
Canberra

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Contents

Membership of the Committee
List of Abbreviations
Extract from the Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives
List of Recommendations
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 The Proposed Works
Chapter 3 Issues and Conclusions

Appendix A – List of Submissions and Exhibits
Appendix B – List of Witnesses
Appendix C – Submission No. 1 from the National Library of Australia
Appendix D – Official Transcript of Evidence

Membership of the Committee

Committee Secretariat

List of abbreviations

Extract from the Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives

No. 184 dated Thursday, 24 June 2004

35 PUBLIC WORKS—PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE—REFERENCE OF WORK—DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW COLLECTION STORAGE FACILITY FOR THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF AUSTRALIA AT HUME, ACT

Mr Slipper (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance and Administration), pursuant to notice, moved—That, in accordance with the provisions of the Public Works Committee Act 1969, the following proposed work be referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works for consideration and report: Development of a new collection storage facility for the National Library of Australia at Hume, ACT.

Question—put and passed.

List of recommendations

3 Issues and Conclusions

Recommendation 1

The Committee recommends that the proposed development of a new collection storage facility for the National Library of Australia at Hume, ACT, proceed at the estimated cost of $9.9 million.

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