Visiting Parliament and the devolved administrations Flashcards
How can I get to listen to debates in the UK parliament
Write to your local MP - ask for tickets
Queue on the day at the public entrance
How much is the entrance fee to the Palace of Westminster?
It’s free
How long can queues for the House of Commons be?
1 to 2 hours
How long are the queues to get into the House of Lords?
Usually much easier and faster than House of Commons
Where can I find more information about visiting the UK parliament?
www.parliament.uk
How can I go about visiting Stormont in Northern Ireland (N.I.)?
Contact the N.I. Assembly Education Service
Go to the N.I. Assembly Website
Contact an MLA
What is the name of the Stottish Parliament building?
Holyrood
Where is Holyrood?
Edinburgh
How can I contact the Scottish Parliament visitor services?
Write to them: Scottish Parliament,..
Call them
Email them: visit@parliament.scot
What is the name of Welsh Assembly building?
The Senedd
Where is the Welsh Assembly Senedd?
Cardiff Bay
How can I visit the Welsh Assembly building?
The Senedd is an open building (just walk in)
Book a guided tour
Book seats in the public galleries
How can I book a guided tour or seats in the Senedd?
Call the Welsh Assembly Booking Service
Email them: contact@assembly.wales
