the panel 2013The panel:

Phil Bradley, President of CILIP (Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals)

Janene Cox, President of SCL (Society of Chief Librarians)

Brian Ashley, Libraries Director, Arts Council England

Alan Gibbons, author, Campaign for the Book

Yinnon Ezra, Advisor of Libraries, DCMS

Heather Wakefield, Head of Local Government UNISON

For photos of the event, with thanks to Trevor Craig,  click here

Video of opening speech by Steve Davies, lecturer in Social Sciences, University of Cardiff

Video of the final question and answer session with the panel