BBC Parliament Schedule Thursday 12 August 2010

Schedule

Morning
1. 06:00
  London Mayor's Question Time—19/07/2010
  Mayor Boris Johnson's question session in the London Assembly, from Wednesday 14 July.
2. 06:45
  House of Lords—Disability Debate
  The debate on the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970, from Thursday 17 June.
3. 09:15
  BOOKtalk—Gary Younge
  Gary Younge on his book, Who Are We - and Should It Matter in the 21st Century?
4. 09:30
  Saville Report Statement
  Prime Minister David Cameron making a statement on the Saville Report, from 15 June.
5. 10:40
  Welsh Assembly—02/08/2010
  First Minister Carwyn Jones outlining the legislative programme for 2010-11, from 13 July.
6. 11:20
  Briefings—William Hague
  Foreign Secretary William Hague outlines his focus for foreign policy, from 1 July.
Afternoon
1. 12:20
  The Record Review—30/07/2010
  Alicia McCarthy reviews the highlights of the last two months at Westminster.
2. 13:20
  The Record Europe—01/08/2010
  Shirin Wheeler reviews the European Parliament's final week's session in Strasbourg.
3. 13:50
  Briefings—The Queen
  Coverage of the Queen's speech to the UN General Assembly in New York, from Tuesday 6 July
4. 14:00
  BOOKtalk—Peter Hennessy
  Author Peter Hennessy on his book, The Secret State: Preparing for the Worst 1945-2010.
5. 14:15
  Budget 2010
  Huw Edwards presents coverage of Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne's 2010 Budget.
6. 16:25
  Briefings—Lord Puttnam
  Lord Puttnam gives a lecture on young people and the digital age. From Tuesday 29 June.
7. 16:55
  Election 2010 - The Keys to Downing Street
  Election highlights including David Cameron and Nick Clegg's joint news conference.
8. 17:55
  BOOKtalk—Beach Books
  Mark D'Arcy and guests pick books for the politically minded to take to the beach.
Evening
1. 18:30
  Scottish First Minister's Questions—01/07/2010
  Questions in the Scottish Parliament to First Minister Alex Salmond from Thursday 1 July.
2. 19:05
  Select Committees—Treasury Budget Committee
  Treasury Committee session with evidence from Sir Alan Budd, from Tuesday 13 July.
3. 22:15
  Peers Versus People: The 1910 Elections
  Carolyn Quinn looks back at the two general elections of 1910.
4. 22:45
  Briefings—John Bercow
  Speaker of the Commons John Bercow's speech to the Hansard Society on parliamentary reform
5. 23:55
  Welsh First Minister's Questions—17/07/2010
  Questions in the Welsh Assembly to First Minister Carwyn Jones from Tuesday 13 July.
Late
1. 00:25
  House of Lords—Lords Reform Debate
  Recorded coverage of business in the House of Lords on Tuesday 29 June.
2. 01:55
  Briefings—Omand Seminar
  Sir David Omand making a speech on 'Securing the State - A Question of Balance'.
3. 03:00
  BOOKtalk—Philip Ziegler
  Mark D'Arcy talks to Philip Ziegler about his book, Edward Heath: the Authorised Biography
4. 03:15
  The Record Review—30/07/2010
  Alicia McCarthy reviews the highlights of the last two months at Westminster.
5. 04:15
  European Parliament—03/08/2010
  Debate on bankers' bonuses from the European Parliament in Strasbourg, Tuesday 6 July.
6. 05:00
  Briefings—New Statesman Labour Hustings
  Labour Party leadership contenders take part in the New Statesman hustings, from 9 June.