Written Question·House of Commons Commission·UIN 88186

Palace of Westminster: Lifts

Tabled: 5 November 2025

Answered: 11 November 2025

Question

Sir Christopher Chope

To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, for how many days lift number 77 in the Palace of Westminster has been out of order this year; for what reason it remains out of order; and when it is expe

Answer

Nick Smith

Lift number 77 (HOP77) has been out of order for a total of 51 days in 2025 over four occasions, the most recent of which was 47 days.HOP 77 was returned to service on 7 November 2025 following the replacement of a printed circuit board which controlled t...

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