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2. Palace of Westminster - Wikipedia

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   The tours last about 75 minutes and include the state rooms, the chambers of the two Houses and Westminster Hall. Paid-for tours are available to both UK and overseas visitors during the summer recess and Saturdays throughout the year. [183] [184] Tours of the Elizabeth Tower were suspended until 2021 while the tower underwent refurbishment. [185]

3. Members' Lobby - Wikipedia

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   Speaker of the House of Commons John Bercow shows United States President Barack Obama around the Members' Lobby during a tour of Parliament in 2011. The Members' Lobby is a hallway in the Palace of Westminster used by members of the House of Commons, the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Members of Parliament may congregate ...

4. Portcullis House - Wikipedia

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   Portcullis House (PCH) is an office building in Westminster, London, England, that was commissioned in 1992 and opened in 2001 to provide offices for 213 members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and their staff.

5. Westminster Hall - Wikipedia

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   The interior of the hall. Westminster Hall is a medieval great hall which is part of the Palace of Westminster in London, England. It was erected in 1097 for William II (William Rufus), at which point it was the largest hall in Europe. [1]

6. Speaker's House - Wikipedia

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   The grand piano in the Speaker's House is available for members of parliament to play on request. [40] As a "mark of respect" to the House of Commons it has been a long-standing practice that parliamentarians elected for Sinn Féin are not welcome at hospitality functions at the Speaker's House due to their abstentionism from the Commons.

7. Victoria Tower - Wikipedia

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   The main entrance at the base of the tower is the Sovereign's Entrance, through which the monarch passes at the State Opening of Parliament. On top of the Victoria Tower is an iron flagstaff from which flies the Union Flag or, when the Sovereign is present in the Palace, the Royal Standard. The flag used to be flown only on days when either ...