Quantities of library book acquisitions by language
Dear Culture and Sport Glasgow,
Please can you let me know the following pieces of information regarding public library book acquisitions:-
1. Annual budget used for library book acquisitions over the past three years
2. Total number of books acquired each year over the past three years
3. The proportion of books in English acquired each year over the past three years
4. The proportion of books written wholly in Scots acquired each year over the past three years
5. The proportion of books written in Gaelic acquired each year over the past three years
Yours faithfully,
Chris Gilmour
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From: Chris Gilmour <[FOI #1184338 email]>
Sent: 08 October 2024 12:36
To: GL Freedom of Information <[Glasgow Life request email]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Quantities of library book
acquisitions by language
Dear Culture and Sport Glasgow,
Please can you let me know the following pieces of information regarding
public library book acquisitions:-
1. Annual budget used for library book acquisitions over the past three
years
2. Total number of books acquired each year over the past three years
3. The proportion of books in English acquired each year over the past
three years
4. The proportion of books written wholly in Scots acquired each year over
the past three years
5. The proportion of books written in Gaelic acquired each year over the
past three years
Yours faithfully,
Chris Gilmour
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