Lancaster House
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| Address | Stable Yard, St. James's, London SW1A 1BB, UK |
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| Hours | Closed ⋅ Opens 8:30AM |
| Phone | +44 20 7008 2711 |
| Construction started | 1825 |
| Architects | Charles Barry |
| Benjamin Dean Wyatt | |
| Robert Smirke | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 926050 |
About Lancaster House
Lancaster House is a mansion in the St James's district in the West End of London. It is close to St James's Palace, and much of the site was once part of the palace complex. This Grade I listed building is now managed by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
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Allow more aid into Gaza, Lord Cameron urges Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel
... " On Wednesday, Lord Cameron met foreign ministers from Arab and Islamic countries - including the Palestinian Authority - at Lancaster House in London to discuss the crisis...
Bob Stewart MP to stand down after racial abuse conviction
... " The confrontation took place outside the Foreign Office s Lancaster House in Westminster and the MP was ordered to pay legal costs of £835, on top of a £600 fine...
Tory MP Bob Stewart surrenders whip after racist abuse conviction
... " The incident took place outside the Foreign Office s Lancaster House in Westminster...
Conservative MP Bob Stewart guilty of racially abusing activist
... Bob Stewart, MP for Beckenham in south-east London, got into a row with activist Sayed Ahmed Alwadaei outside the Foreign Office s Lancaster House in Westminster on 14 December...
AI friends and optional jobs - Sunak and Musk share future hopes
... " The event was held in front of invited guests from the tech industry in a grand hall in central London s Lancaster House...
Queen's funeral: Ukraine's first lady meets Princess of Wales
... He also joined other world leaders in signing a book of condolences at Lancaster House...
Joe Biden arrives in London for Queen's funeral
... Many of the guests are expected to pay their respects to the Queen at her lying-in-state in Westminster Hall and sign a book of condolence at Lancaster House...
Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe ex-president, dies aged 95
... George Walden, one of the British negotiators at the Lancaster House Agreement in 1979 which ended white-minority rule, said Mr Mugabe was a true monster ...
Bob Stewart MP to stand down after racial abuse conviction
Conservative Bob Stewart has announced he will step down as MP for Beckenham after being convicted of a racially aggravated Public Order offence.
Mr Stewart, who has represented The south-east London constituency since 2010, relinquished The Party whip after his conviction.
He currently sits as an independent and will not seek re-election.
Making The Announcement on X, formerly Twitter, He Said it was " an honour and a privilege" to serve in The Role .
The 74-year-old said: " I Am incredibly grateful to everyone who has given me this opportunity. However, it is time for a new candidate, so I will not be seeking re-election at The Next election. "
Last month, Westminster Magistrates' Court heard Mr Stewart had been attending an event hosted by The Bahraini Embassy when Sayed Ahmed Alwadaei shouted: " Bob Stewart , for how much did you sell yourself to The Bahraini regime? "
The MP, who was stationed in Bahrain as an Army Officer in The 1960s, told The campaigner to " get stuffed" and added: " Bahrain's a great place. End of. "
Mr Alwadaei - The Director of advocacy at The Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy - challenged Stewart on his connections with The country, asking whether he had accepted any money from The Bahraini government.
Mr Stewart replied: " Go away, I hate you. You make a lot of fuss. Go back to Bahrain. "
The confrontation took place outside The Foreign Office's Lancaster House in Westminster and The MP was ordered to pay legal costs of £835, on top of a £600 fine.
The Bbc understands Mr Stewart is considering appealing against The Conviction .
A crowdfunding page Set Up by Conservative MP for Bassetlaw Brendan Clarke-Smith to cover Mr Stewart's fine and any further legal costs has So Far raised More Than £18,000.
The Beckenham constituency is expected to be changed at The Next general election, following a regular review process.
The Boundary Commission for England has proposed a new constituency of Beckenham and Penge.
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