The IFLAPARL Standing Committee is pleased to announce registration is now open for our Pre-Conference, to be held in Dublin on Friday July 22nd. Please register by filling out this form by May 30, 2022. Note: the deadline for the call for presentations has been extended to May… Read More
Theme: “Time to re-connect: introducing new services to answer recent challenges” The IFLA Library and Research Services for Parliaments Section – IFLAPARL – is seeking presentation proposals for its Open Session at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2022 in Dublin, Ireland. Legislative Libraries and Research Services embrace… Read More
On 6-8 October, 2021, an exciting collaboration between the IFLA Library and Research Services for Parliaments Section and the Inter-Parliamentary Union led to a successful virtual event, addressing some key issues on the agenda of parliamentary library & research services in the next decade. Read More
IFLAPARL has published the report of its 2021 survey on library & research services of parliaments response in the COVID-19 pandemic. The survey is a follow-up to the 2020 survey of pandemic impact and responses in parliamentary library and research services. The report shares… Read More
IFLAPARL 2021 COVID Response Survey final reportDownload… Read More
The IFLA Library and Research Services for Parliaments Section (IFLAPARL) as the global organisation of parliamentary library & research services, will offer a joint conference with the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). Read More
IFLA has published a new statement on the role of library and information services in improving the way societies are governed, both through optimal decision-making within government, and effective scrutiny and engagement by parliaments and wider populations. Read More
Relating to Sustainable Development Goal 16 – peace, justice and strong institutions – IFLA’s new Statement on Libraries and Open and Good Governance provides recommendations for government and others on how to make the most of library and information services to improve policy-making and implementation. The statement… Read More
A report on the Section's activities at the 2017 WLIC in Wroclaw, Poland, including links to presentations from the Section's open session, "Parliament and the People: Transparency, Openness, Engagement". Read More