| Heading: |
Palace of Westminster: Security |
| Question ID: |
1814781 |
| UIN: |
HL8639 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-19 |
| Asking Member ID: |
497 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Blencathra
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Blencathra
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Senior Deputy Speaker what is the justification for the difference in style and design between the steel bars on the West Front of the House of Lords and the bars surrounding the House of Commons. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-07-01 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4161 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Gardiner of Kimble
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| Answering Member handle: |
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Gardiner of Kimble
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
Where possible, the newly installed fence along the West Front of the Palace of Westminster has been designed to be sympathetic to the existing fences while also meeting different and specific requirements. The primary driver of the difference is that the... |
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| Answering body ID: |
204 |
| Answering body name: |
The Senior Deputy Speaker |
| Tweeted: |
true |