MPs in Kent are among those who voted to leave the Palace of Westminster while a proposed multi-billion pound refurbishment of the historic building takes place.

The move is part of a proposed £5 billion modernisation and won't take effect until at least 2025.

It will take place despite some hard-fought arguments for MPs to stay while the work was done around them. Here's what people in Rochester thought.

WATCH: MPs agree to move home for restoration