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Library and Research Services for Parliaments: Research Seminar
Seminar co-ordinator: Dr J R Verrier, Head, Australian Parliamentary
Information and Research Service, Parliament of Australia
Panel 1: 'How parliamentary research services have evolved: how they were created, to whom do they report (then and now) and how their charter has changed'
- The role of the Directorate of Studies in the Legislative Work of the Hellenic Parliament
STAVROULA VASSILOUNI (Research Fellow, Directorate of Studies, Hellenic Parliament, Athens, Greece)
- Integration of Information Services in the Parliament of Zimbabwe
LYN CHIWANDAMIRA (Head, Parliamentary Information Provision and Analysis Service, Parliament of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe)
- Establishing a research service in the Norwegian parliament: why the right time was now
BRIT FLØISTAD (Head, Research Service of the Norwegian Parliament, Oslo, Norway)
- Challenges and opportunities to deliver research services to parliamentarians in the Japanese Diet
MICHIYO TAKEDA (Legislative Reference and Information Resources Division, Research and Legislative Reference Bureau, National Diet Library, Tokyo, Japan)
Panel 2: 'The Case for and the Case against Separate Parliamentary Library and Research Services in the Context of the Continuum debate'
- Friends or fences: relationships matter more than structures
MOIRA FRASER (Parliamentary Librarian, Parliamentary Library of New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand)
- Functioning of the Bureau of Research as a Separate Unit of Parliamentary Services: Obstacles and Challenges
DONNA SCHEEDER (Deputy Assistant Director, Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, Washington, USA)
Panel 3: 'The comparative advantage of parliamentary research services in changing political contexts and a competitive information environment'
- Essential information for post-encyclopaedic parliaments: the Italian case
GIOVANNI RIZZONI (Chamber of Deputies, Rome, Italy)
- The "disadvantaged" or "special" legislator client: the parliamentary research service's challenge
KOSI KEDEM (Member of Parliament, Parliament of Ghana, Accra, Ghana)
- One of a kind: parliamentary information and research services for parliamentarians - and Australian Senator tells
ROSEMARY CROWLEY (Senator, Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra, Australia)
Theme: 'Parliamentary and Legislative electronic libraries in co-operation'
- Toward the electronic parliamentary library in the context of the European Union
La bibliothèque parlementaire électronique dans le contexte de l'Union européenne
Aufbau einer elektronischen Parlamentsbibliothek für die Europäische Union

Hacia la biblioteca parlamentaria electrónica en el contexto de la Unión Europea
DICK TOORNSTRA (Director of Parliamentary Documentation and International Cooperation, European Union, Brussels, Belgium)
- The web-site library and its parliamentary information and dissemination services: case study of the Parliamentary Library of Taipei, Taiwan, China
Bibliothèque sur le Web et services parlementaires d'information et de diffusion: Étude de cas de la bibliothèque du Parlement de Taipei, Taiwan, Chine
Die Website-Bibliothek und ihre Informationsdienste für das Parlament: Eine Fallstudie der Parlamentsbibliothek von Taipei, Taiwan, China

La biblioteca virtual y sus servicios parlamentarios de información y difusión: Estudio de caso de la Biblioteca Parlamentaria de Taipei, Taiwán, China
KARL MIN KU (Head, Library and Information Service, Legislative Yuna, Taipei, Taiwan, China)
- Making a difference in the knowledge age at the New Zealand Parliamentary Library
Faire la différence à l'ère du savoir à la Bibliothèque parlementaire de Nouvelle-Zélande
Die neuseeländische Parlamentsbibliothek im Wissenszeitalter

Innovación en la era del conocimiento en la Biblioteca Parlamentaria de Nueva Zelandia
MOIRA FRASER (Librarian, Parliament of New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand)
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