Book challenges
Dear North Lincolnshire Council,
As a freedom of information request, please provide data regarding the number of challenges to books received by your library/libraries for each calendar between 2018 and 2022, plus so far in 2023. For this request, a book challenge is defined as a formal complaint requesting that materials be removed from a library because of content or inappropriateness. Specifically, please provide each of the following for each year if available:
• The number of challenges received
• The title and author of the books challenged
• The reason (if any) provided for the challenge
• The action taken in response to the challenge
Yours faithfully,
Jonathan Fagg
Dear Jonathan Fagg,
Thank you for your request which was received on 27th September. The
estimate response date for your request is the 25th October.
Should you have any queries, amendments or additions relating to this
request, please remember to quote the reference number above in any future
communications.
Yours Faithfully
Information Governance Team
North Lincolnshire Council
Dear Jonathan Fagg,
I am writing in response to your request for information, that was
received on the 27th September. Please find our Information Disclosure
letter attached.
If we can be of any further assistance with regard to this request please
let us know quoting the above reference number.
Yours sincerely,
Information Governance Team
North Lincolnshire Council
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