 Sieghart chaired and authored ‘An Independent Review of E-Lending in Public Libraries in England’  published by Department Culture, Media and Sport, 2013 and was subsequently jointly commissioned by Ed Vaizey, Minister for Culture, DCMS and Brandon Lewis, Minister for Communities & Local Government, DCLG to consider and report on Public Library services in England.The ‘Independent Library report for England’ was published by DCMS in Dec 2014.In September 2015, Sieghart was appointed Chairman of Somerset House Trust.