成人论坛

成人论坛 Parliament Schedule Friday 17 April 2020

Schedule

Morning
1. 06:25
  
  Briefings—Downing Street Coronavirus News Conference, 16/04/2020
  
  Coverage of the latest government news conference on the coronavirus. (R)
2. 07:15
  
  Acts and Facts—1935 Government of India Act
  
  Sean Lang on the 1935 Act which granted India a degree of self-government. (R)
3. 07:20
  
  BOOKtalk—Liam Halligan
  
  Liam Halligan talks about his book Home Truths on the UK's housing shortage. (R)
4. 07:35
  
  House of Lords—Global Traffic Deaths Debate
  
  Debate on progress towards goal on halving injuries from traffic accidents, from 19 March. (R)
5. 09:05
  
  Acts and Facts—1931 National Government
  
  Professor Vernon Bogdanor on the 1931 National Government formed by Ramsay MacDonald. (R)
6. 09:10
  
  BOOKtalk—Emma Crewe and Andrew Walker
  
  Emma Crewe and Andrew Walker talk about their book An Extraordinary Scandal. (R)
7. 09:20
  
  Scottish First Minister's Questions—16/04/2020
  
  Live coverage of questions to the Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon via videolink.
8. 10:00
  
  Select Committees—Management of Coronavirus Committee
  
  Live coverage of the Health and Social Care select committee session.
Afternoon
1. 12:30
  
  Reflections: When Parties Split—Series 1, Ramsay MacDonald and the National Government
  
  3/5 Ramsay MacDonald and the Labour party split on formation of the National Government. (R)
2. 13:05
  
  Acts and Facts—1916 Military Service
  
  Kate Williams delivers a lecture on the Introduction of compulsory military service. (R)
3. 13:10
  
  Select Committees—Transport Committee
  
  Session on the implications of the coronavirus on transport, from Tuesday 7 March.
4. 14:30
  
  Scottish Parliament—17/04/2020
  
  Coverage of the Scottish Parliament's first virtual Members' question time session.
5. 15:25
  
  Acts and Facts—1975 European Referendum
  
  Professor Vernon Bogdanor delivering a short lecture on the 1975 referendum. (R)
6. 15:30
  
  BOOKtalk—Simon Heffer
  
  Mark D'Arcy talks to Simon Heffer about his book Staring at God: Britain in the Great War. (R)
7. 15:45
  
  Select Committees—Coronavirus Treasury Committee
  
  Evidence session on the economic impact of coronavirus, from 31 March. (R)
8. 17:50
  
  Select Committees—Live Coronavirus and Domestic Violence Committee
  
  Coverage of the select committee session on the impact of coronavirus on domestic violence
Evening
1. 20:00
  
  Briefings—Downing Street Coronavirus News Conference, 17/04/2020
  
  Coverage of the latest government news conference on the coronavirus.
2. 20:40
  
  Briefings—Scottish Government Coronavirus News Conference, 17/04/2020
  
  The latest news conference by the Scottish government with first minister Nicola Sturgeon.
3. 21:40
  
  Briefings—Welsh Government Coronavirus News Conference, 17/04/2020
  
  The latest news conference by the Welsh government with first minister Mark Drakeford.
4. 22:15
  
  Briefings—Northern Ireland Executive Coronavirus News Conference, 17/04/2020
  
  Coverage of the latest news conference held by the Northern Ireland Executive.
5. 22:55
  
  Select Committees—Management of Coronavirus Committee
  
  Live coverage of the Health and Social Care select committee session.
Late
1. 01:25
  
  Northern Ireland Assembly—15/04/2020
  
  Health Minister Robin Swann making a statement on coronavirus.
2. 04:15
  
  Northern Ireland Assembly—18/04/2020
  
  Nichola Mallon and Chris Lyttle taking questions.

Saturday 18 April 2020