You all might like to know that the first public session of the Enquiry to take evidence from witnesses will take place in the Thatcher Room at the House of Commons on Wednesday 17 November at 9.45am. Evidence will be taken from the following witnesses: Mr Tim Coates Ms Miranda McKearney, Director, The Reading Agency Mr John Holden, Head of Culture, Demos London Borough of Tower Hamlets Well worth going to see the action and show support for public libraries! http://www.parliament.uk/parliamentary_committees/culture__media_and_sport/cms_041026.cfm Incidentally The Network (thank you John Vincent) has found out that the closing date for submission of written evidence has been extended to 19th November.