BBC Parliament TV Guide

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BBC Parliament Schedule — Thu 12 Feb

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Select Committees — 05:30

Foreign Affairs Committee on Venezuela · 3 February

Coverage of the Foreign Affairs select committee session on the lessons from Venezuela, from Tuesday 3 February.

Runtime: 1 hr 30 min

House of Commons — 07:00

Questions to Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn · 11 February

Coverage of questions in the House of Commons to Hilary Benn, the Northern Ireland secretary, and his team of ministers on Wednesday 11 February.

Runtime: 30 min

Prime Minister's Questions — 07:30

Prime Minister's Questions · 11 February

Coverage of questions in the House of Commons to Keir Starmer, the prime minister, on Wednesday 11 February.

Runtime: 35 min

House of Commons — 08:05

Palantir Ministry of Defence Contracts Urgent Question · 10 February

The urgent question in the House of Commons tabled by shadow defence secretary James Cartlidge on the Ministry of Defence's contracts with the US tech firm Palantir, on Tuesday 10 February.

Runtime: 40 min

Lords Questions — 08:45

House of Lords Questions · 11 February

Questions in the House of Lords to government ministers covering the implementation of the Renters' Rights Act, on Wednesday 11 February.

Runtime: 45 min

House of Commons — 09:30

Transport Questions

Coverage of questions in the House of Commons to Heidi Alexander, the transport secretary, and her team of ministers on Thursday 12 February.

Runtime: 1 hr

House of Commons — 10:30

Lord Mandelson Documents Urgent Question

Coverage of the urgent question in the Commons on the government's plans to release documents relating to the appointment of Lord Mandelson as the UK ambassador to the US, on Thursday 12 February.

Runtime: 45 min

House of Commons — 11:15

Pharmacy First Payments Urgent Question

Coverage of the urgent question in the House of Commons, tabled by shadow health minister Dr Luke Evans on the withholding of payments under the Pharmacy First scheme, on Thursday 12 February.

Runtime: 45 min

House of Commons — 12:00

Commons Business Questions

Coverage of the announcement of future Commons business and questions to Alan Campbell, the leader of the Commons, on Thursday 12 February.

Runtime: 1 hr 20 min

House of Commons — 13:20

Coverage of the day's proceedings in the House of Commons including debates on LGBT+ history month and on mobile connectivity in rural areas, on Thursday 12 February.

Runtime: 4 hr 10 min

Scottish First Minister's Questions — 17:30

Questions in the Scottish Parliament to John Swinney, the first minister, on Thursday 12 February.

Runtime: 45 min

Lords Questions — 18:15

Questions in the House of Lords to government ministers covering the Animal Welfare Strategy, candidates and elections, and on the Post Office Capture and Horizon scandals, on Thursday 12 February.

Runtime: 45 min

House of Lords — 19:00

Business in the House of Lords including the debate on a report from the Lords Justice and Home Affairs committee on better prisons, on Thursday 12 February.

Runtime: 7 hr 15 min

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