BBC Parliament Schedule
Schedule
Morning
06:55
London Mayor's Question Time—18/07/2019
Questions in the London Assembly to Mayor Sadiq Khan from Thursday 18 July.(R)
08:25
Speaker's House—Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell
The vice-chancellor of the University of Manchester delivers a lecture on science.(R)
09:00
BOOKtalk—Rory Naismith
Mark D'Arcy talks to Rory Naismith about his new book on medieval London.(R)
09:15
Westminster Hall—Pension Credit
MPs take part in a Westminster Hall debate on access to pension credit, from 24 July.(R)
10:20
Briefings—Vernon Bogdanor
Professor Vernon Bogdanor delivers a lecture on Britain and Europe, from 13 March.(R)
11:15
Speaker's House—Lord Norton on Willie Whitelaw
What if Ted Heath had resigned in October 1974 and Willie Whitelaw had become Tory Leader?(R)
Afternoon
12:05
BOOKtalk—Scott Colvin
Mark D'Arcy talks to Scott Colvin about his recent book How to Survive a Select Committee.(R)
12:20
Select Committees—Work and Pensions Committee with Amber Rudd
An evidence session with Amber Rudd on the work of her department, from Wednesday 24 July.(R)
13:25
Briefings—Lord Rees of Ludlow
Lord Rees of Ludlow delivers the Lord Speaker's Lecture from Wednesday 27 February.(R)
14:05
The Reith Lectures—2019, Rights and the Ideal Constitution
4/5Jonathan Sumption assesses the US and UK's constitutional models.(R)
14:35
House of Lords—Priorities for the Government
A statement on the priorities for the new government, from Thursday 24 July.(R)
15:25
BOOKtalk—Sophie Ambler
Mark D'Arcy talks to Sophie Therese Ambler about her new book.(R)
15:45
Select Committees—Housing Committee with Dame Judith Hackitt
A committee session on building regulations and fire safety, from Monday 22 July.(R)
17:30
Briefings—Lord Speaker's Lecture - Jack McConnell
Jack McConnell delivers the Lord Speaker Lecture.(R)
Evening
18:10
BOOKtalk—Rachel Reeves
Labour MP Rachel Reeves on her book Women of Westminster: The MPs Who Changed Politics.(R)
18:30
Briefings—Northern Ireland Backstop
Panel held on the problems and possible solutions around the Northern Ireland 'backstop'.(R)
19:15
Scottish First Minister's Questions—27/06/2019
Questions in the Scottish Parliament to First Minister Nicola Sturgeon from 27 June.(R)
20:00
BOOKtalk—Jack Straw
Mark D'Arcy talks to former foreign secretary Jack Straw about his new book.(R)
20:20
The Reith Lectures—2019, Shifting the Foundations
5/5Jonathan Sumption makes some suggestions to restore faith in democracy.(R)
20:50
Laws and Ladies—02/06/2019
Daniel Brittain is joined by Baroness Meacher, Baroness Fookes and Baroness Prosser.
21:20
Briefings—Briefings - Tony Blair
Former prime minister Tony Blair making a speech in London on Brexit. From 2 September.
22:20
Briefings—Briefings - Jeremy Corbyn
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn on how his party plans to stop a no-deal Brexit. 2 September.
22:55
Briefings—Boris Johnson
Prime minister Boris Johnson making a statement in Downing Street, from earlier today.
23:00
Politics Live—Politics Live
Jo Coburn and guests discuss a momentous week ahead in British politics.
23:45
Briefings—Theresa May Leaves Downing Street
Theresa May speaks moments before going to Buckingham Palace to hand her resignation.(R)
23:50
Briefings—Boris Johnson Downing Street Speech
Boris Johnson speaks after being asked by the Queen to form a new government.(R)
Late
00:05
BOOKtalk—Peter Riddell
Mark D'Arcy in discussion with author and historian Peter Riddell.(R)
00:20
House of Commons—Boris Johnson Statement
Coverage of a statement by prime minister Boris Johnson on his government's priorities.(R)
01:50
Laws and Ladies—02/06/2019
Daniel Brittain is joined by Baroness Meacher, Baroness Fookes and Baroness Prosser.(R)
02:20
BOOKtalk—Peter Riddell
Mark D'Arcy in discussion with author and historian Peter Riddell.(R)
02:45
Briefings—A Brief History of (Parliamentary) Time
Dr Paul Seaward, delivering a lecture entitled A Brief History of (Parliamentary) Time.(R)
03:30
BOOKtalk—David Kogan
Author David Kogan discusses his book Protest and Power: The Battle for the Labour Party.(R)
03:50
Select Committees—Climate Change Committee with David Attenborough
The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee’s session on Clean Growth Strategy.(R)
04:50
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)
05:20
Briefings—Jo Swinson Leadership Election Speech
Speech by Jo Swinson after she won the Liberal Democrat leadership election, from 22 July.(R)
05:40
House of Lords—Public Services and Young People
A debate on the impact of public services on the lives of young people.(R)
