Part of Oral Answers to Questions — House of Commons Commission – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 4 March 1991.
Alan Beith
Shadow Spokesperson (Treasury)
12:00,
4 March 1991
These are clearly matters for the Services Committee. I have long used the section of the Tea Room which I understood to be a no-smoking area.
The House of Commons is one of the houses of parliament. Here, elected MPs (elected by the "commons", i.e. the people) debate. In modern times, nearly all power resides in this house. In the commons are 650 MPs, as well as a speaker and three deputy speakers.
