The Student Leadership Team from Harrogate Grammar School recently visited the Houses of Parliament.
Local MP Andrew Jones gave the students a detailed tour of the House of Lords and the House of Commons, explaining to students key political processes.
![Back row – Local MP Andrew Jones, Head Boy: Will Giddings, Deputies: Jack Hennighan & Ben Smith. Front row – Deputy: Katie Lee, Hannah Nash, Head Girl: Eloise Hudson and Deputies: Albert Jennings & Phoebe Jamieson](https://www.harrogate-news.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Houses-of-Parliament-2017.jpg)
Deputy Head Girl, Katie Lee, said: It was inspirational to see MPs at work but also a real privilege to walk through the House of Lords.
Head of Sixth Form, Neil Renton, said: Our Student Leadership Team have made a significant contribution to school and this visit encouraged them to reflect on their own leadership whilst also learning about the history and functions of the Houses of Parliament.
![HGS Student leadership team at the Houses of Parliament](https://www.harrogate-news.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Houses-of-Parliament.jpg)