Written Question·House of Commons Commission·UIN 118591
Parliamentary Tours
Tabled: 6 March 2026
Answered: 11 March 2026
Named DayQuestion
Mr Andrew Snowden
Conservative — Fylde
To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, if the Commission will assess the potential merits of increasing the availability of Democratic Access tours of Parliament during school holiday periods.
Answer
Nick SmithThe Education Team ran a pilot during May half-term 2025 which offered schools the opportunity to visit Parliament. Some schools took up this opportunity but not at the same level as during term time. The interest mainly came from schools with different s...
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