My Ref: IG-11590 Your Ref: Contact: Freedom of Information Team Email:
[email protected] Freedom of Information Team Information Compliance Legal & Governance 2nd Floor Loxley House Station Street Nottingham Requester NG2 3NG At contact address specified for request number above Tel: 0115 876 4376 Email:
[email protected] www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk 20 December 2018 Dear Requester Request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (the Act) The council has considered your request which was received on 22 November 2018 and our response to your questions is shown below. In the summer of 2018 a 'consultation' on the future of the Central Library was undertaken by the council, including an online survey. A printed questionnaire was also available in the library. This consisted of an A2, folded, heavy, gloss, printed on both sides, full colour 'advert' for the new Broadmarsh and some questions about library use. In relation to this questionnaire, could you please confirm:- 1. The number of sheets (where each questionnaire is a sheet) printed. 20,000. 2. The number of completed sheets (questionnaires) returned. 1,595 questionnaires were returned, including 514 paper copies and 1,081 online. 3. The number of respondents:- a) in favour of plans to relocate 1,326, including online responses. A small number of responses did not state a preference. b) against council plans to relocate 227, including online responses. A small number of responses did not state a preference. 4. The total printing cost for the entire print run of sheets. £2,338. 5. Other locations, apart from Angel Row, where the sheets were made available for the public to give their opinions.