Sir Robert Cooke

HC Deb 11 July 1980 vol 988 cc313-4W

Mr. Harold Walker

asked the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster to what facilities in the House of Commons Sir Robert Cooke has been given access, and by whose authority.

Mr. St. John-Stevas

As an ex-Member of the House of Commons, Sir Robert Cooke may go to the Members' Lobby.

As a holder of a Palace of Westminster photo-identity pass, which is issued to certain civil servants who attend the House of Commons regularly on duty, Sir Robert may use the Strangers' Cafeteria. This pass was issued on the authority of the Serjeant at Arms.