Name: Assisted Dying
Released: 2019-07-29

大象传媒 Parliament Schedule Saturday 10 August 2019

Schedule

Morning
1. 06:05
  
  The Reith Lectures—2019, Rights and the Ideal Constitution
  
  4/5 Jonathan Sumption assesses the US and UK's constitutional models. (R)
2. 06:35
  
  Speaker's House—Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell
  
  The vice-chancellor of the University of Manchester delivers a lecture on science. (R)
3. 07:10
  
  BOOKtalk—Robin Renwick
  
  Mark D'Arcy talks to Robin Renwick about his new book Not Quite a Diplomat. (R)
4. 07:30
  
  Briefings—Lord Speaker's Lecture - Jack McConnell
  
  Jack McConnell delivers the Lord Speaker Lecture. (R)
5. 08:10
  
  Select Committees—Whirlpool Tumble Dryers Recall Committee
  
  Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy committee session on electrical goods safety. (R)
6. 09:50
  
  Briefings—Northern Ireland Backstop
  
  Panel held on the problems and possible solutions around the Northern Ireland 'backstop'. (R)
7. 10:30
  
  Briefings—John McDonnell
  
  Shadow chancellor John McDonnell making a keynote speech in London on the economy. (R)
8. 11:25
  
  House of Lords—Job Security and Mental Illness
  
  Debate on the role of reducing inequality and job insecurity in tackling mental illness. (R)
Afternoon
1. 12:25
  
  BOOKtalk—Chris Mullin
  
  Mark D'Arcy in discussion with author and former MP Chris Mullin. (R)
2. 12:40
  
  The Reith Lectures—2019, Shifting the Foundations
  
  5/5 Jonathan Sumption makes some suggestions to restore faith in democracy. (R)
3. 13:10
  
  Briefings—Speaker's House Lecture - Joanna Cherry
  
  Joanna Cherry delivers a lecture on 'Women and British Politics, where next?'. (R)
4. 14:00
  
  BOOKtalk—Dick Leonard and Mark Garnett
  
  Mark D鈥橝rcy talks to Dick Leonard and Mark Garnett about Titans: Fox vs Pitt. (R)
5. 14:20
  
  Briefings—Tony Hall
  
  大象传媒 Director General Tony Hall delivers the Lord Speaker Lecture (R)
6. 15:00
  
  Briefings—Michael Heseltine
  
  Lord Heseltine making a speech as the new president of European Movement UK, from 29 May. (R)
7. 15:30
  
  Briefings—Dr Liam Fox
  
  Speech by Dr Liam Fox titled The Lost Tribe: Finding the Quiet Conservatives. (R)
8. 16:20
  
  BOOKtalk—David Kogan
  
  Author David Kogan discusses his book Protest and Power: The Battle for the Labour Party. (R)
9. 16:40
  
  Prime Minister's Questions—24/07/2019
  
  Coverage of Theresa May鈥檚 final session of Prime Minister's Questions, from 24 July. (R)
10. 17:45
  
  Briefings—Theresa May Resignation Speech
  
  Prime minister Theresa May making her resignation statement on Friday 24 May. (R)
11. 17:50
  
  BOOKtalk—Vernon Bogdanor
  
  Professor Vernon Bogdanor talks about Beyond Brexit: Towards a British Constitution. (R)
Evening
1. 18:10
  
  Select Committees—Climate Change Committee with David Attenborough
  
  The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee鈥檚 session on Clean Growth Strategy. (R)
2. 19:10
  
  Briefings—Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Statement
  
  Prime minister Boris Johnson addresses the House of Commons. From 25 July. (R)
3. 20:00
  
  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)
4. 20:30
  
  Scottish First Minister's Questions—27/06/2019
  
  Questions in the Scottish Parliament to First Minister Nicola Sturgeon from 27 June. (R)
5. 21:15
  
  Briefings—Sir John Major
  
  Sir John Major talks to Robin Niblett about the UK's role in international affairs. (R)
6. 22:05
  
  Westminster Hall—02/07/2019
  
  A debate on the contribution of Polish forces to the UK efforts in WWII from 2 July. (R)
7. 23:35
  
  BOOKtalk—Rachel Reeves
  
  Labour MP Rachel Reeves on her book Women of Westminster: The MPs Who Changed Politics. (R)
8. 23:55
  
  Royal Visit to the Scottish Parliament
  
  The 20th anniversary of the Scottish Parliament attended by Her Majesty The Queen. (R)
Late
1. 01:50
  
  Briefings—Theresa May on the Union
  
  Theresa May's speech in Stirling on the future of the Union. (R)
2. 02:25
  
  Speaker's House—Sir Edward Leigh on Michael Heseltine
  
  'What if Michael Heseltine, not John Major, had become PM in 1990?' (R)
3. 03:00
  
  The Reith Lectures—2019, In Praise of Politics
  
  2/5 Jonathan Sumption discusses state legitimacy. (R)
4. 03:30
  
  House of Commons—Assisted Dying
  
  Coverage of a debate on the law covering assisted dying, from Thursday 4 July. (R)