HC Deb 17 December 1959 vol 615 cc251-2W
Mr. Boardman

asked the Minister of Works if he will state the areas occupied by the Library of the House of Lords and the Royal Gallery, respectively.

Lord John Hope

The Library of the House of Lords occupies an area of some 5,200 sq. ft., together with about 2,000 sq. ft. of storage space in the basement and elsewhere. The area of the Royal Gallery is almost 5,000 sq. ft.