Tory Lee Anderson to get ticking off for utilizing parliamentary roof to movie promo
T
ory MP Lee Anderson faces a telling off for utilizing a parliamentary rooftop to movie a promotion video for his £100,000-a-year GB News present.
The Serjeant at Arms, who’s accountable for upholding order within the Commons, can be contacting the Conservative Party deputy chairman over the Twitter clip.
Using Parliament Square and Whitehall because the backdrop, Mr Anderson requested viewers to get in contact with their issues for an opportunity to look on his weekly present.
A House of Commons spokesman mentioned: “Unauthorised photography or filming is not permitted on the parliamentary estate.
“Where it is seen or reported to be happening, the individual in question will be asked to stop and reminded of the rules.
“Where breaches are observed or reported, the Serjeant at Arms will discuss with (or write to) the member involved to confirm the rules.”
Separate to guidelines on filming, the MPs’ code of conduct states: “Excepting modest and reasonable personal use, members must ensure that the use of facilities and services provided to them by Parliament, including an office, is in support of their parliamentary activities, and is in accordance with all relevant rules.”