Grangetown Library has been praised by the Heritage Minister for its wide variety of materials in the languages of the different ethnic groups living in the area.
They presented a petition to the Heritage Minister with more than 4,000 signatures in support of their cause but to no avail.
In 1990, Heritage Minister, David Mellor said the press were drinking at the last chance saloon.
Rhodri Glyn Thomas was appointed Heritage Minister.
Speaking about the acquisition, Alun Ffred Jones, Heritage Minister, added:
The Western Australian state election of 2001 had resulted in a change of government, including a change of Heritage Minister.
He and a number of others have signed a letter to Ireland's Arts and Heritage Minister looking for clarification of the legal status.
The Heritage Minister who liked to say: 'I'm just a football supporter' was getting his sexual kicks, playing away.
The move was criticised in Wales by the Heritage Minister and the Institute of Welsh Affairs chair.
James Moore, the Heritage Minister cancelled funding for Summerworks in June 2011.