House of Commons Chamber: Coronavirus

(asked on 14th October 2020) - View Source

Question

To ask the hon. Member representing the House of Commons Commission, what assessment has been made of the potential merits of reconstructing the Commons Chamber to facilitate social distancing in the event of future coronavirus outbreaks.


Answered by
Pete Wishart Portrait
Pete Wishart
SNP Deputy Westminster Leader
This question was answered on 22nd October 2020

Strategic steers have been provided to the Sponsor Body by the management boards at the beginning of lockdown around longer-term work that may be required. These made reference to future coronavirus outbreaks or similar events, but further work is still required. The strategic review is seeking to validate the underlying assumptions.

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