Name: Lord Norton on Willie Whitelaw
Released: 2019-03-30

麻豆约拍 Parliament Schedule Monday 12 August 2019

Schedule

Morning
1. 06:05
  
  Briefings—Dr Liam Fox
  
  Speech by Dr Liam Fox titled The Lost Tribe: Finding the Quiet Conservatives. (R)
2. 06:55
  
  BOOKtalk—David Kogan
  
  David Kogan talks about his book Protest and Power: The Battle for the Labour Party. (R)
3. 07:15
  
  Prime Minister's Questions—24/07/2019
  
  Coverage of Theresa May鈥檚 final session of Prime Minister's Questions, from 24 July. (R)
4. 08:20
  
  Briefings—Theresa May Resignation Speech
  
  Prime minister Theresa May making her resignation statement on Friday 24 May. (R)
5. 08:25
  
  BOOKtalk—Vernon Bogdanor
  
  Professor Vernon Bogdanor talks about Beyond Brexit: Towards a British Constitution. (R)
6. 08:45
  
  Select Committees—Climate Change Committee with David Attenborough
  
  The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee鈥檚 session on Clean Growth Strategy. (R)
7. 09:45
  
  Briefings—Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Statement
  
  Prime minister Boris Johnson addresses the House of Commons. From 25 July. (R)
8. 10:35
  
  The Reith Lectures—2019, Law's Expanding Empire
  
  1/5 In the 19th century, the law dealt with only a very narrow range of human problems. (R)
9. 11:05
  
  Scottish First Minister's Questions—27/06/2019
  
  Questions in the Scottish Parliament to First Minister Nicola Sturgeon from 27 June. (R)
10. 11:50
  
  Briefings—Sir John Major
  
  Sir John Major talks to Robin Niblett about the UK's role in international affairs. (R)
Afternoon
1. 12:40
  
  Westminster Hall—02/07/2019
  
  A debate on the contribution of Polish forces to the UK efforts in WWII from 2 July. (R)
2. 14:10
  
  BOOKtalk—Rachel Reeves
  
  Labour MP Rachel Reeves on her book Women of Westminster: The MPs Who Changed Politics. (R)
3. 14:30
  
  Royal Visit to the Scottish Parliament
  
  The 20th anniversary of the Scottish Parliament attended by Her Majesty The Queen. (R)
4. 16:25
  
  Briefings—Theresa May on the Union
  
  Theresa May's speech in Stirling on the future of the Union. (R)
5. 17:00
  
  Speaker's House—Sir Edward Leigh on Michael Heseltine
  
  'What if Michael Heseltine, not John Major, had become PM in 1990?' (R)
6. 17:35
  
  The Reith Lectures—2019, In Praise of Politics
  
  2/5 Jonathan Sumption discusses state legitimacy. (R)
Evening
1. 18:05
  
  House of Commons—Assisted Dying
  
  Coverage of a debate on the law covering assisted dying, from Thursday 4 July. (R)
2. 20:40
  
  BOOKtalk—Jon Davis and John Rentoul
  
  Mark D'Arcy talks to Jon Davis and John Rentoul about their latest book. (R)
3. 21:00
  
  Welsh First Minister's Questions—16/07/2019
  
  Questions in the Welsh Assembly to First Minister Mark Drakeford from Tuesday 16 July. (R)
4. 22:00
  
  Briefings—Sir Mark Sedwill
  
  The speech by the cabinet secretary Sir Mark Sedwill on future public service challenges. (R)
5. 22:50
  
  European Parliament—President of the European Commission
  
  Highlights of the European Parliament session in Strasbourg, from Tuesday 16 July. (R)
Late
1. 00:20
  
  Select Committees—Grenfell Tower Inquiry
  
  A hearing on the Grenfell Tower inquiry from Monday 8 July. (R)
2. 01:20
  
  BOOKtalk—Tim Bouverie
  
  Mark D'Arcy talks to Tim Bouverie about his new book. (R)
3. 01:40
  
  Briefings—Gordon Brown on the Union
  
  Former prime minister Gordon Brown's speech in London on the future of the United Kingdom. (R)
4. 02:10
  
  The Reith Lectures—2019, Human Rights and Wrongs
  
  3/5 Arguing that concepts of human rights have a long history in the common law. (R)
5. 02:40
  
  London Mayor's Question Time—18/07/2019
  
  Questions in the London Assembly to Mayor Sadiq Khan from Thursday 18 July. (R)
6. 04:10
  
  Briefings—Vernon Bogdanor
  
  Professor Vernon Bogdanor delivers a lecture on Britain and Europe, from 13 March. (R)
7. 05:05
  
  BOOKtalk—Scott Colvin
  
  Mark D'Arcy talks to Scott Colvin about his recent book How to Survive a Select Committee. (R)
8. 05:20
  
  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)