CARNEGIE AND MINET LIBRARIES: THE QUESTIONS WHICH LAMBETH COUNCIL MUST ANSWER IN FULL. NOW.
These are the questions which Lambeth council now need to answer IN FULL and without any more obfuscation and prevarication:
From which budget is the money to pay the security guards at the Carnegie library Herne Hill coming from?
From which budget is the money to pay the security guards at the Minet coming from?
From which budget is the money to pay the rates at the Carnegie library Herne Hill coming from?
From which budget is the money to pay the rates at the Minet coming from?
From which budget is the money to pay the lighting at the Carnegie library Herne Hill coming from?
From which budget is the money to pay the lighting at the Minet coming from?
From which budget is the money to pay the library staff at the Carnegie library Herne Hill coming from?
From which budget is the money to pay the library staff at the Minet coming from?
Excluding the time of the library occupation at Carnegie how much money are Lambeth council now spending on security per month at the Carnegie?
How much money are Lambeth council now spending on security per month at the Minet?
If the basement of the Carnegie library is empty, what has happened to the War Memorials which were stored there?
Do you accept there have been delays by security guards in opening the archives at the Minet?
How much money are you losing per month by not having businesses renting out space in the Carnegie?
Lambeth council say there are revenue savings of £290,000 across both sites in a single year. Please provide separate savings figures for both libraries and what these savings are being made on separately at both libraries.
You say you will get the Carnegie and Minet open as soon as possible. This year or next? Of these, which month for each library?
What arrangements are you making to stop pupils having to do their homework on the floors of other libraries?
Why is Lambeth council not following the example of Labour-controlled Croydon council and only using companies which pay the London Living Wage? (See Croydon press release ‘Croydon Council officially declared a London Living Wage employer’ October 30, 2015