BBC Parliament TV Guide & Listings (Australia Timezone)

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BBC Parliament Schedule — Fri 05 Dec

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The first program is at 1:00 AM (1:00 AM UK Time )

1:00 AM

House of Lords — 01:00

Coverage of a debate in the House of Lords on the Autumn Budget, on Thursday 4 December.

Runtime: 1 hr 15 min

2:15 AM

House of Commons — 02:15

Coverage of questions in the House of Commons to Darren Jones, the cabinet office minister, and his team on Thursday 4 December.

Runtime: 1 hr

3:15 AM

House of Commons — 03:15

Coverage of the announcement of future Commons business and questions to Alan Campbell, the leader of the Commons, on Thursday 4 December.

Runtime: 1 hr

4:15 AM

House of Commons — 04:15

Highlights of proceedings in the House of Commons from Thursday 4 December.

Runtime: 2 hr 45 min

5:45 AM

House of Commons — 05:45

Criminal Court Reform Statement · 2 December

Statement by justice secretary David Lammy announcing that jury trials in England and Wales for crimes that carry a likely sentence of less than three years will be scrapped, on Tuesday 2 December.

Runtime: 1 hr 15 min

7:00 AM

Westminster Hall — 07:00

Westminster Hall · 1 December

Proceedings in Westminster Hall including debates inspired by e-petitions on the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill and on evacuation chairs in schools and colleges, from 1 December.

Runtime: 2 hr 5 min

9:05 AM

House of Lords — 09:05

Criminal Court Reform Statement

The statement by Baroness Levitt on the government plans to scrap jury trials in England and Wales for cases with a likely sentence of under three years, on Tuesday 2 December.

Runtime: 55 min

10:00 AM

House of Lords — 10:00

Coverage of proceedings in the Lords including the third day of debate on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, the legislation introducing an assisted dying scheme, on Friday 5 December.

Runtime: 5 hr

3:00 PM

House of Lords — 15:00

Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill

Coverage of the debate in the House of Lords on the second reading of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill, on Tuesday 2 December.

Runtime: 2 hr

5:00 PM

House of Lords — 17:00

House of Lords - Football Governance Act Motion · 2 December

Coverage of the debate on the fatal motion on the statutory guidance for the meaning of 'significant influence or control' under the Football Governance Act 2025, on 2 December.

Runtime: 1 hr 5 min

6:05 PM

Select Committees — 18:05

Education Committee on the Work of the Department for Education

Coverage of the Education select committee session on the work of the Department for Education, on Tuesday 2 December.

Runtime: 2 hr

8:05 PM

Select Committees — 20:05

Science, Innovation and Technology Committee with Liz Kendall · 3 Dec

Coverage of the Science, Innovation and Technology select committee session with evidence from Liz Kendall, the secretary of state for science, innovation and technology, on Wednesday 3 December.

Runtime: 1 hr 55 min

10:00 PM

Scottish First Minister's Questions — 22:00

Scottish First Minister's Questions · 4 December

Questions in the Scottish Parliament to John Swinney, the first minister, on Thursday 4 December.

Runtime: 45 min

10:45 PM

Scottish Parliament — 22:45

Constitution, External Affairs and Culture Questions

Coverage of questions in the Scottish Parliament to the cabinet secretary for the constitution, external affairs, culture and parliamentary business, Angus Robertson, on Wednesday 3 December.

Runtime: 25 min

11:10 PM

Scottish Parliament — 23:10

Justice and Home Affairs Questions

Coverage of questions in the Scottish Parliament to the cabinet secretary for justice and home affairs, Angela Constance, on Wednesday 3 December.

Runtime: 30 min

11:40 PM

Scottish Parliament — 23:40

Social Care Debate

Coverage of a debate in the Scottish Parliament, tabled by Scottish Labour, on social care, on Wednesday 3 December.

Runtime: 1 hr 10 min

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