Entity titleVice-Chancellor's Committee on Library FinancingEntity identifier257Entity typeAgencyDate range1986DescriptionIn 1986 the General Library Committee requested the establishment of a committee to consider the library's role within the university and the adequacy of its funding, to advise on ways of maintaining its funding and to make recommendations on financial reporting. The Vice-Chancellor's Committee on Library Financing was established in April 1986 with a membership of three academic staff and the chairman of Monash Association of Students. The committee was chaired by J. A. McDonell, met formally on twelve occasions and delivered its report in July 1986.