Follett Report

Annex A Terms of Reference

Terms of Reference

Taking into Account:

a.

The planned expansion of higher education.

b.

The current and potential impact of information technology on information provision.

c.

The possibilities of greater cooperation and sharing of capital and recurrent resources.

(i)

To investigate the future national needs for the development of library nd information resources including operational and study space requirements for teaching and research in higher education institutions and;

(ii)

To identify ways to meet those needs.

Membership

Main Review Group

Professor Sir Brian Follett, Vice-Chancellor, University of Warwick Chairman

• Professor Michael Anderson, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, University of Edinburgh
• Mr Bahram Bekhradnia, Director of Policy, HEFCE
• Ms Lynne Brindley, Librarian and Director of Information Services, British Library of Political & Economic Science, London School of Economics
• Professor David Dilks, Vice-Chancellor, University of Hull
• Professor Tim Drey, Vice-Principal, King Alfred's College, Winchester
• Mr Kevin Ellard, Librarian, Staffordshire University
• Sir Roger Elliott, Chief Executive, Oxford University Press
• Mr Nigel Gardner, Director of Educational Services, University of Ulster
• Dr Thomas Graham, Librarian, University of York
• Professor Martin Harris, Vice-Chancellor, University of Manchester
• Mr Henry Heaney, Librarian, University of Glasgow
• Sir Anthony Kenny, President, British Academy
• Professor Roger King, Vice-Chancellor, University of Humberside
• Mr Derek Law, Librarian, King's College Londo
• Professor John Rear, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, University of Northumbria at Newcastle
• Dr Brynley Roberts, Librarian, National Library of Wales
• Mr Norman Russell, Librarian, Queen's University, Belfast
• Mr David Russon, Director General, British Library Boston Spa Service

Assessor

• Mr Rob Hull, Department for Education

Secretary

• Mr Michael Sibly, HEFCE

Funding and Resources Sub-Group

Professor Martin Harris, Vice-Chancellor, University of Manchester Chairman

• Professor Michael Anderson, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, University of Edinburgh
• Mr Bahram Bekhradnia, Director of Policy, HEFCE
• Ms Maureen Castens, Head of Library and Information Services, London Guildhall University
• Mr Reg Carr, Librarian, University of Leeds
• Professor Tim Drey, Vice-Principal, King Alfred's College, Winchester
• Mr Kevin Ellard, Librarian, Staffordshire University
• Professor Sir Brian Follett, Vice-Chancellor, University of Warwick
• Dr Thomas Graham, Librarian, University of York
• Sir Anthony Kenny, President, British Academy
• Professor Thomas Puttfarken, Professor of Art History, University of Essex
• Dr Brynley Roberts, Librarian, National Library of Wales
• Mr Norman Russell, Librarian, Queen's University, Belfast
• Dr William Ryan, Librarian, Warburg Institute, University of London

Secretary

• Mr Michael Sibly, HEFCE

Assistant Secretaries

• Mr David Price, HEFCE
• Miss Alice Colban, HEFCE

Management of Libraries Sub-Group

Professor Roger King, Vice-Chancellor, University of Humberside Chairman

• Mr Bahram Bekhradnia, Director of Policy, HEFCE
• Mr David Bradbury, Director, British Library Boston Spa Services
• Ms Gill Davies, Managing Director, Library Association Publishing
• Mr Kevin Ellard, Librarian, Staffordshire University
• Professor Sir Brian Follett, Vice-Chancellor, University of Warwick
• Dr Thomas Graham, Librarian, University of York
• Dr Colin Harris, Director of Academic Information Services and Librarian, University of Salford
• Mr Henry Heaney, Librarian, University of Glasgow
• Mr Derek Law, Librarian, King's College London
• Ms Susannah Quinsee, Undergraduate, University of Birmingham
• Professor John Rear, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, University of Northumbria at Newcastle
• Mr Michael Sibly, HEFCE
• Mr John Durnin, SHEFC

Secretary

• Ms Jacqueline Fitzgerald, HEFCE

Information Technology Sub-Group

Membership

Ms Lynne Brindley, Librarian, British Library of Political & Economic Science, London School of Economics Chairman

• Mr Bahram Bekhradnia, Director of Policy, HEFCE
• Mr Michael Breaks, Librarian, Heriot-Watt University
• Mr Nich Butler, Director of Computing Service, Oxford Brookes University
• Sir Roger Elliott, Chief Executive, Oxford University Press
• Professor Sir Brian Follett, Vice-Chancellor, University of Warwick
• Mr Nigel Gardner, Director of Educational Services, University of Ulster
• Dr Richard Heseltine, Librarian, University of Hull
• Mr Derek Law, Librarian, King's College London
• Mr Rene Olivieri, Managing Director, Blackwell Publishers
• Mr David Russon, Director General, British Library Boston Spa Service
• Mr Michael Sibly, HEFCE
• Mr Alan Singleton, Editorial Director, Institute of Physics Publishing Ltd.
• Mr Ian Winkworth, Librarian, University of Northumbria at Newcastle

Secretariat

• Ms Alice Colban, HEFCE
• Mr David Cook, HEFCE

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