French company BNP Paribas beats British firms to manage the Houses of Parliament.
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Telegraph on 3rd Aug 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)
The Houses of Parliament IT system has become infected with the Conficker computer virus it has emerged raising questions about possible security flaws at the Palace of Westminster.
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Telegraph on 27th Mar 2009 (via telegraph.co.uk)
BNP leader Nick Griffin had to abandon a press conference outside the Houses of Parliament today after protesters barracked him and threw eggs.
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WalesOnline on 9th Jun 2009 (via walesonline.co.uk)
BNP leader Nick Griffin had to abandon a press conference outside the Houses of Parliament today after protesters barracked him and threw eggs.
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Scotsman on 9th Jun 2009 (via news.scotsman.com)
Galloway calls for Houses of Parliament to be turned into a museum and for a new parliamentary complex to come out of the Olympics site In George Galloway’s second parliamentary speech in 24 hours, he this morning called for the current Houses of Parliament to be turned into a museum and for a new parliamentary complex
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SocialistUnity on 10th Feb 2010 (via socialistunity.com)
Members of Parliament, peers, officials and visitors to the Houses of Parliament are at risk of exposure to dangerous asbestos fibres, according to an official health and safety report.
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Telegraph on 17th Jul 2008 (via telegraph.co.uk)
YesKevin Beeston, Chairman of business services company Serco Just across the river from the Houses of Parliament there is an ever-present reminder of what is worst about our public buildings. One Westminster Bridge, or the Greater London Council overflow building, sits isolated on a roundabout. Four lanes of traffic cut it off, the overhead walkway that once connected it with City Hall being now,...
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Guardian on 1st Feb 2009 (via guardian.co.uk)
Demonstrations by ethnic Tamils outside of the Houses of Parliament have this morning grown considerably in size and energy, with protesters bringing traffic to a stand-still in the Parliament Square area. Whilst it is hard to estimate numbers, from the upper offices in Parliament Street it would appear that 1,500-2,000 protestors have convened this morning. The
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LiberalConspiracy on 20th Apr 2009 (via liberalconspiracy.org)
Investigation warns of 'significant dangers' to 'all persons' at Westminster from exposure to dangerous fibres
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Guardian on 16th Jul 2008 (via guardian.co.uk)