BBC Parliament Schedule
Schedule
Morning
06:15
House of Lords—Job Security and Mental Illness
Debate on the role of reducing inequality and job insecurity in tackling mental illness.(R)
07:15
BOOKtalk—Chris Mullin
Mark D'Arcy in discussion with author and former MP Chris Mullin.(R)
07:30
The Reith Lectures—2019, Shifting the Foundations
5/5Jonathan Sumption makes some suggestions to restore faith in democracy.(R)
08:00
Briefings—Speaker's House Lecture - Joanna Cherry
Joanna Cherry delivers a lecture on 'Women and British Politics, where next?'.(R)
08:50
BOOKtalk—Dick Leonard and Mark Garnett
Mark D’Arcy talks to Dick Leonard and Mark Garnett about their book Titans: Fox vs Pitt.(R)
09:10
Briefings—Tony Hall
BBC Director General Tony Hall delivers the Lord Speaker Lecture(R)
09:50
Briefings—Michael Heseltine
Lord Heseltine making a speech as the new president of European Movement UK, from 29 May.(R)
10:20
Briefings—Dr Liam Fox
Speech by Dr Liam Fox titled The Lost Tribe: Finding the Quiet Conservatives.(R)
11:10
BOOKtalk—David Kogan
David Kogan talks about his book Protest and Power: The Battle for the Labour Party.(R)
11:30
Prime Minister's Questions—24/07/2019
Coverage of Theresa May’s final session of Prime Minister's Questions, from 24 July.(R)
Afternoon
12:35
Briefings—Theresa May Resignation Speech
Prime minister Theresa May making her resignation statement on Friday 24 May.(R)
12:40
BOOKtalk—Vernon Bogdanor
Professor Vernon Bogdanor talks about Beyond Brexit: Towards a British Constitution.(R)
13:00
Select Committees—Climate Change Committee with David Attenborough
The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee’s session on Clean Growth Strategy.(R)
14:00
Briefings—Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Statement
Prime minister Boris Johnson addresses the House of Commons. From 25 July.(R)
14:50
The Reith Lectures—2019, Law's Expanding Empire
1/5In the 19th century, the law dealt with only a very narrow range of human problems.(R)
15:20
Scottish First Minister's Questions—02/05/2019
Questions in the Scottish Parliament to first minister Nicola Sturgeon.(R)
16:05
Briefings—Sir John Major
Sir John Major talks to Robin Niblett about the UK's role in international affairs.(R)
16:55
Westminster Hall—02/07/2019
A debate on the contribution of Polish forces to the UK efforts in WWII from 2 July.(R)
Evening
18:25
BOOKtalk—Rachel Reeves
Labour MP Rachel Reeves on her book Women of Westminster: The MPs Who Changed Politics.(R)
18:45
Royal Visit to the Scottish Parliament
The 20th anniversary of the Scottish Parliament attended by Her Majesty The Queen.(R)
20:40
Briefings—Theresa May on the Union
Theresa May's speech in Stirling on the future of the Union.(R)
21:15
Speaker's House—Sir Edward Leigh on Michael Heseltine
'What if Michael Heseltine, not John Major, had become PM in 1990?'(R)
21:50
The Reith Lectures—2019, In Praise of Politics
2/5Jonathan Sumption discusses state legitimacy.(R)
22:20
House of Commons—Assisted Dying
Coverage of a debate on the law covering assisted dying, from Thursday 4 July.(R)
Late
00:55
BOOKtalk—Jon Davis and John Rentoul
Mark D'Arcy talks to Jon Davis and John Rentoul about their latest book.(R)
01:15
Welsh First Minister's Questions—11/06/2019
Questions in the Welsh Assembly to First Minister Mark Drakeford.(R)
02:15
Briefings—Sir Mark Sedwill
The speech by the cabinet secretary Sir Mark Sedwill on future public service challenges.(R)
03:05
European Parliament—President of the European Commission
Live coverage of proceedings in the European Parliament in Strasbourg.(R)
04:35
Select Committees—Grenfell Tower Inquiry
A hearing on the Grenfell Tower inquiry from Monday 8 July.(R)
05:35
BOOKtalk—Tim Bouverie
Mark D'Arcy talks to Tim Bouverie about his new book.(R)
05:55
Briefings—Gordon Brown on the Union
Former prime minister Gordon Brown's speech in London on the future of the United Kingdom.(R)
