HC Deb 12 March 1973 vol 852 cc274-5W
Miss Quennell

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what are the measurements of the flag flown daily from the Victoria Tower, when the Houses are sitting.

Mr. Channon

The flag normally flown is 36 ft. by 18 ft. In very stormy weather, a smaller flag—24 ft. by 12 ft.—is used.