BBC Parliament Schedule
Schedule
Morning
06:30
Welsh First Minister's Questions—29/07/2008
Questions in the Welsh Assembly to First Minister Rhodri Morgan. From Tuesday 15 July.
07:00
Briefings—David Attenborough
Sir David Attenborough on the future of public service broadcasting, from 30 April.
07:35
BOOKtalk—Kathleen Burk and Mary Jordan
Mark D'Arcy talks to Kathleen Burk and Mary Jordan about the latest political books.
08:10
Northern Ireland First Minister's Questions—29/07/2008
Questions in the Northern Ireland Assembly to First Minister Peter Robinson. From 9 June.
08:45
The Record Review—01/08/2008
Alicia McCarthy reviews the highlights of the past three months at Westminster.
09:45
The Record Europe—02/08/2008
Janet Barrie looks back at the last year in the EU Parliament. Parliament is in recess.
10:15
House of Commons—Counter-Terrorism Debate
Commons debate on the Bill for extending detention to 42 days. From Wednesday 11 June.
11:15
BOOKtalk—Joan Bakewell, Matthew Parris and Andrew Roberts
Mark D'Arcy and his guests choose political books that are worth taking away on holiday.
11:55
Scottish Parliament—29/07/2008
Recorded coverage of First Minister Alex Salmond's speech. From Wednesday 14 May.
Afternoon
12:40
Briefings—Baroness Young
Recorded coverage of the Lord Speaker's Lecture given by Baroness Young. From 28 February.
13:00
Northern Ireland Assembly—29/07/2008
Nominations of Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness. From Thursday 5 June.
14:00
Prime Minister's Questions—29/07/2008
Commons questions to Prime Minister Gordon Brown, from Wednesday 16 July.
14:35
BOOKtalk—Ffion Hague
Mark D'Arcy talks to author Ffion Hague about her book The Pain and the Privilege.
14:50
House of Lords—The Lisbon Treaty
Highlights of the debate on holding a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty. From 18 June.
15:50
The Record Europe—29/07/2008
Shirin Wheeler asks if the Council of Europe will become the conscience of the continent.
16:20
London Mayor's Question Time—29/07/2008
Mayor Boris Johnson's question session in the London Assembly. From Wednesday 16 July.
17:05
BOOKtalk—Kathleen Burk and Mary Jordan
Mark D'Arcy talks to Kathleen Burk and Mary Jordan about the latest political books.
17:40
European Parliament—Nicolas Sarkozy
Coverage of French President Nicolas Sarkozy's speech to the European Parliament. 10 July.
Evening
18:40
Briefings—Stephen Fry
A speech by Stephen Fry on the future of public service broadcasting, from 7 May.
19:25
House of Commons—Abortion Debate
Highlights of the debate on lowering the time limit for abortions. From 20 May.
20:25
Scottish First Minister's Questions—01/08/2008
Questions in the Scottish Parliament to First Minister Alex Salmond. From 26 June.
21:00
BOOKtalk—Fareed Zakaria
Mark D'Arcy talks to Newsweek International editor Fareed Zakaria about his new book.
21:15
The Record Review—01/08/2008
Alicia McCarthy reviews the highlights of the past three months at Westminster.
22:15
The Record Europe—29/07/2008
Do national parliaments have enough influence on the laws that are agreed in Brussels?
22:45
House of Lords—Counter-Terrorism Bill
Highlights of the debate on the Counter-Terrorism Bill. From Tuesday 8 July.
23:45
BOOKtalk—Joan Bakewell, Matthew Parris and Andrew Roberts
Mark D'Arcy and his guests choose political books that are worth taking away on holiday.
Late
00:25
Briefings—Baroness Jay
Lord Speaker's Lecture given by Baroness Jay on 'Politics and the Media', from 12 June.
01:05
Welsh First Minister's Questions—30/07/2008
Questions in the Welsh Assembly to First Minister Rhodri Morgan. From Tuesday 15 July.
01:35
Briefings—David Attenborough
Sir David Attenborough on the future of public service broadcasting, from 30 April.
02:10
BOOKtalk—Kathleen Burk and Mary Jordan
Mark D'Arcy talks to Kathleen Burk and Mary Jordan about the latest political books.
02:45
Northern Ireland First Minister's Questions—30/07/2008
Questions in the Northern Ireland Assembly to First Minister Peter Robinson. From 9 June.
03:20
The Record Review—01/08/2008
Alicia McCarthy reviews the highlights of the past three months at Westminster.
04:20
The Record Europe—30/07/2008
Janet Barrie looks back at the events of the last year in the European Parliament.
04:50
House of Commons—Counter-Terrorism Debate
Commons debate on the Bill for extending detention to 42 days. From Wednesday 11 June.
05:50
BOOKtalk—Joan Bakewell, Matthew Parris and Andrew Roberts
Mark D'Arcy and his guests choose political books that are worth taking away on holiday.
