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FACIlITIES

Filming, photography, broadcasting
There are restrictions on photography, filming and radio Events Team x3090
interviews on the Parliamentary Estate. Full details are HoCEventsTeam@
parliament.uk
provided on the intranet.
Broadcasting Unit
The Broadcasting Unit, based in 7 Millbank, manages the x5511
parliamentary broadcasting archive. The archive covers every pru@parliament.
uk
sitting day since parliamentary broadcasting began and, for a
intranet.
small charge, the Unit can make available footage from the parliament.
House of Commons, House of Lords and Westminster Hall, uk/access-security/
filming
as well as from all televised select and standing committee
meetings. The unit can also provide a photographic still from
any item in the archive, available as a photographic print or
jpeg computer file.
Accessibility

Improving accessibility and facilities for Members, staff intranet.
parliament.uk/
and the public is one of the House Service’s priorities.
intranet/access-
The visitor route is mostly wheelchair-accessible. Facilities security/assets/
are also available for visually impaired and deaf or hard- Facilities-for-
Disabled-Visitors.
of-hearing visitors. Leaflets giving access information to pdf
disabled visitors, Members of both Houses and passholders
are available.

Refuge points and emergency evacuation lifts are available Fire Safety Manager
(personal
across the Estate. If you or your staff feel that your
emergency
circumstances, either permanent or temporary, would cause evacuation plans)
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you difficulties leaving the Estate in an emergency then you
should have a personal emergency evacuation plan. The Fire
Safety Manager will be pleased to discuss this with you.

The Parliamentary Safety, Health and Wellbeing Service
can advise on accessibility issues (see next page for further
details).