Upper Waiting Hall (Exhibitions)

HC Deb 23 June 1994 vol 245 c257W

Mr. Redmond

To ask the Chairman of the Administration Committee, pursuant to his answer of 3 May,Official Report, column 404, regarding applications for exhibitions of a parliamentary nature in the Upper Waiting Hall, on what criteria the Committee decides to exempt applications from ballot.

Mr. Michael J. Martin

In order to be considered for exemption from the ballot for exhibitions to be held in the Upper Waiting Hall a proposed exhibition must have a clear and direct connection with Parliament.