Saskatchewan. Special Committee on the Review of the Legislative Library

Identity area

Type of entity

Secondary Agency

Authorized form of name

Saskatchewan. Special Committee on the Review of the Legislative Library

Parallel form(s) of name

Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

Other form(s) of name

  • Special Committee on the Review of the Legislative Library
  • Special Committee on the Legislative Library of Saskatchewan

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Description area

Dates of existence

1979 - 1981

History

The Special Committee on the Review of the Legislative Library was appointed on May 3, 1979 during the First Session of the Nineteenth Legislature. It met fourteen times, from June 9, 1979 to May 4, 1981. The Committee travelled to Toronto, Ottawa, Edmonton and Victoria to tour legislative libraries in those jurisdictions. It received six briefs and conducted six interviews with selected individuals. The Committee presented its Final Report on May 7, 1981.

Members of the Special Committee on the Review of the Legislative Library were: Hon. D McArthur, MLA (Regina Lakeview) (Chairman); R. Katzman, MLA (Rosthern) (Vice-Chairman); Hon. D. Lingenfelter, MLA (Shaunavon); Hon. R. Long, MLA (Cutkinfe-Lloydminster); Hon. G. MacMurchy, MLA (Last Mountain-Touchwood); R. Nelson, MLA (Yorkton); R. Pickering, MLA (Bengough-Milestone); B. Poniatowski, MLA (Saskatoon Eastview); G. Taylor, MLA (Indian Head-Wolseley); and C. White, MLA (Regina Wascana).

Staff members for the Committee were: Gwenn Ronyk (Secretary, May 1979 - December 1980); David Mitchell (Secretary, January 1981 - May 1981); and Carol Adams (Research Assistant).

Places

Legal status

Functions, occupations and activities

The Special Committee on the Review of the Legislative Library was formed to examine the role, functions and responsibilities of the Legislative Library of Saskatchewan, and to make recommendations thereon.

Mandates/sources of authority

Resolution of the Assembly, May 3, 1979 (First Session - Nineteenth Legislature)

Internal structures/genealogy

General context

Relationships area

Related entity

Saskatchewan. Legislative Assembly (1905-)

Identifier of related entity

GA 36

Category of relationship

hierarchical

Dates of relationship

Description of relationship

Saskatchewan. Legislative Assembly (1979-1981) is the controlling agency for Saskatchewan. Special Committee on the Review of the Legislative Library

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Control area

Authority record identifier

GA 21

Institution identifier

Rules and/or conventions used

Rules for Archival Description
Rules for Archival Description (RAD)

Status

Final

Level of detail

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Authority record created on 2008-05-20. Approved 2012-03-06. Last modified on 2017-11-29.

Language(s)

Script(s)

Sources

Report of the Special Committee on the Review of the Legislative Library
Minutes of the Special Committee on the Review of the Legislative Library
AMICUS Authorities, August 5, 1981.

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