Question follow-through · 9451
Palace of Westminster: Falcons
To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, what steps the Commission is taking to ensure the protection of peregrine falcons nesting in the Palace of Westminster.
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- Answering body
- House of Commons Commission
- Tabled
- 12 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 17 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 23 Jun 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
12 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, what steps the Commission is taking to ensure the protection of peregrine falcons nesting in the Palace of Westminster.
17 Jun 2026
Target answer date
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23 Jun 2026
Answer published
Parliament complies with the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, working through the Schedule 1 licence holder for peregrine falcons in close liaison with Natural England to ensure adherence to legal requirements relating to breeding and disturbance. The l...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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Westminster Hall Sittings
9 Jul 2026 · To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, if the Commission will make an estimate of the annual cost of administering Westminster Hall Debates including clerks, doorkeepers and other staff.