HC Deb 18 March 1968 vol 761 cc16-7W
Mr. Raymond Fletcher

asked the Lord President of the Council why television organisations were refused permission to film the ceremony unveiling the plaque in memory of Sir Thomas More in Westminster Hall on 13th March, 1968, when no question of intrusion into either House was involved.

Mr. Crossman

There are no precedents for the admission of television cameras in these circumstances. Television cameras are only admitted to the Palace of Westminster on very rare occasions.

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