News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Five-minute reports on the key events in Parliament presented with insight and humour by BBC correspondents.
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Podcasts from the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, Scotland. Subscribe to listen to First Minister‘s Questions (FMQs) and other content.
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بودكاست «البرلمان» برنامج إخباري سياسي. يوصل هموم المواطنين الأردنيّين إلى ممثّليهم في مجلس النواب، ويطرح ممارسات البرلمانيّين للفحص والتشكيك والمساءلة. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Parliamentary Conversations in the Commonwealth, a podcast by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA), gives a voice to Parliamentarians, civil society experts and activists across the Commonwealth to discuss common democratic challenges and share their ideas on what can be done to solve them. The CPA promotes knowledge of the constitutional, legislative, economic, social and cultural aspects of parliamentary democracy. Our work enables Commonwealth Parliamentarians and officials to ...
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Listen to a selection of EPRS policy podcasts here. An in-depth look at different topical EU policy areas based on objective authoritative and independent research.
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Listen up for your Swamp Thing fix!
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Join two of the UK's leading parliamentary experts, Mark D'Arcy and Ruth Fox, as they guide you through the often mysterious ways our politicians do business and explore the running controversies about the way Parliament works. Each week they will analyse how laws are made and ministers held accountable by the people we send to Westminster. They will be debating the topical issues of the day, looking back at key historical events and discussing the latest research on democracy and Parliament ...
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APHR's podcast channel centers the voices of parliamentarians and discusses the most important human rights issues and developments across Southeast Asia.
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TRMN Houses of Parliament podcast brought to you by the joint committee for communication.
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Christians in Parliament is an All Party Parliamentary Group that exists to support Christians of all denominations and parties in their work in the Houses of Parliament.
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Many of us will be familiar with the image of the House of Commons’ infamous green benches. But what does it really feel like to be in the Chamber, working in the ‘mother of Parliaments’? This is what the History of Parliament Trust’s Oral History project seeks to find out, interviewing former MPs about their time in Westminster- and beyond. Now, for the first time, we have gathered some of the reflections within our vast archive of interviews into one place, allowing you a true insider’s vi ...
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Welcome to the ON Parliament Podcast where we spread the word on Parliament! Every month, we will be releasing a new episode where we will discuss the inner workings of parliament, explore its history, the amazing building, interview special guests and much more! Hosted by the Parliamentary Protocol and Public Relations Branch for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. ON Parliament aims to demystify the function, importance, and history of Ontario’s Legislature. For more information about Ont ...
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Since the first Australian Parliament in 1901, time has been set aside to allow questions to be asked of ministers, colloquially known as Question Time. During this time, elected representatives hold the government accountable by asking ministers questions about their actions and decisions. The Prime Minister and Ministers are expected to answer these questions, providing transparency and insight into government affairs. Subscribe to listen back to Question Time from the Senate Chamber of Au ...
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Parliament of Owls is an Actual Play of Paizo's Pathfinder 2nd edition. This unlikely crew of evil-doers has been forced together by fate itself. Find out how this dastardly cast survives an all evil campaign.
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Listen to a selection of podcasts reporting on the latest science and technology developments, looking into the impact they will have on our lives and capturing their policy implications.
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All talk about our community issues and much more.
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The IPT is an independent, non-lobbying, non-partisan charity that provides a trusted platform of engagement between Parliament and UK business. The IPT is non-party political and works with all parliamentarians and businesses of any sector or size.
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Since the first Australian Parliament in 1901, time has been set aside to allow questions to be asked of ministers, colloquially known as Question Time. During this time, elected representatives hold the government accountable by asking ministers questions about their actions and decisions. The Prime Minister and Ministers are expected to answer these questions, providing transparency and insight into government affairs. Subscribe to listen back to Question Time from the House of Representat ...
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At the ACT Debate Q&A, we answer your questions about Modified Parliamentary debate.
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In conversation with academics and Westminster insiders, Leader of the House of Commons Jacob Rees-Mogg MP explores some of the less understood aspects of the UK’s parliamentary democracy and how our constitution delivers for voters.
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HiStories of Parliament Hill is a podcast series that explores public protest at Canada's iconic seat of government, its history and complexity, through the experiences and perspectives of past and present political activists.
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Learn about the history of Scottish politics and its iconic building in this new series created for children! Only on Fun Kids - listen on DAB Digital Radio in London and across the UK online at funkidslive.com
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Join Monty the Gargoyle on adventures to find out about the history of Parliament and what they do there! This is a great introduction to Parliament and politics for kids. Listen to Fun Kids on DAB Digital Radio and at funkidslive.com
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we talk about donald trump, brexit, and the election
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On this channel it will be possible to listen to a range of topics covering the work of Parliament. This channel includes interviews with Members of the Houses of Parliament and other experts on issues related to the work of Parliament. You can also find recordings about the history of Parliament including tours of the parliamentary estate.
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Christopher Kay and Viktor Krapivin both met at Rutgers University where they developed a deep love and respect for parliamentary procedure. Chris served as the Parliamentarian of the Rutgers Undergraduate Student Assembly (RUSA) and Viktor served as the Internal Affairs Chair. In an effort to expand understanding of parliamentary procedure and to shed light on how it impacts our lives, we have started this podcast.
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Welcome to this award-winning podcast series from the UK Parliament. In the series, writer and comedian Meera Syal guides you through the people and processes of the UK Parliament – what Parliament is, how Parliament scrutinises the work of the Government, and how you can get involved.In this politically impartial series, Meera is joined by staff from the House of Lords and the House of Commons, including Regional Outreach Officers, Clerks, Committee Specialists and Doorkeepers, who talk abo ...
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If you asked him, Calgary MP Jasraj Singh Hallan would tell you he isn’t sure he was “born to serve.” What Jas would say is he knew the moment the trajectory of his life changed. As a new Canadian, it wasn’t enough just to be in the land of the maple leaf, he wanted to make a difference. First as a community leader and businessman, then as a family man, and now as an elected Member of Parliament for Calgary Forest Lawn, who also serves as the Shadow Minister of Immigration. Jas is also Vice- ...
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Ed Milliband warns climate change could threaten the UKs way of lifeBBC Radio 4
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Susan Hulme reports as the climate change secretary, Ed Miliband, answers MPs questions about warming weather.BBC Radio 4
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On 4 June 2025 the History of Parliament team hosted a live episode of the Tales from the Green Benches podcast, recorded in the Palace of Westminster! Series hosts Dr Emma Peplow and Dr Alex Lock welcomed a live audience to the Attlee Suite of Portcullis House, where they discussed the History of Parliament’s Oral History Project in more detail, a…
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One year on: How is Parliament performing?
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1:00:33In our 100th episode, we take stock of Parliament one year after the 2024 general election. With a fractured opposition, a dominant Labour government, and a House of Commons still governed by rules designed for a two-party system, how well is this new Parliament really functioning? ___ Please help us improve Parliament Matters by completing our Lis…
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مع كل موسم انتخابي، تتكثف الحملات الانتخابية وتتنوع أشكالها، ويظلّ مضمون خطابها موضع تساؤل. في هذه الحلقة، نناقش خطاب الحملات الانتخابية النيابية في الأردن، ونعود إلى الوراء لرصد تحوّلاته بشكل عام منذ عودة الحياة البرلمانية عام 1989، وصولًا إلى انتخابات عام 2024، وكيف تنعكس التغيّرات في البيئة السياسية والاجتماعية والتشريعية على خطاب هذه الحملات. ض…
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The First Minister answers questions from Party Leaders and other MSPs in this weekly question time. Topics covered this week include: Joe FitzPatrick To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government's response is to the Sarcoma UK report, Unique Among Cancers. Tim Eagle To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government's response is to …
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A crackdown on football thugsBBC Radio 4
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News, views and features on today's stories in ParliamentBBC Radio 4
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MPs tell doctors not to strikeBBC Radio 4
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David Cornock reports as MPs question the Government about planned strike action by doctors.BBC Radio 4
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Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch clash over tax.BBC Radio 4
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Alicia McCarthy reports on the weekly bout of Prime Minister's Questions where Kemi Badenoch wants to know if a 'wealth tax' is on the horizon.BBC Radio 4
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MPs demand answers over Post Office scandalBBC Radio 4
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Susan Hulme reports from Westminster as President Macron tells parliamentarians that the UK and France must defend the post-war international order.BBC Radio 4
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How will the government pay for its policy U-turns? Alicia McCarthy reports as MPs challenge a minister over calls for a wealth tax. Also, questions over the future of legally binding support for children with special educational needs and disabilities in England.BBC Radio 4
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News, views and features on today's stories in ParliamentBBC Radio 4
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Labour’s welfare meltdown
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1:13:26Has the Government’s complacency in managing Parliament finally caught up with it? It’s been a difficult week for Ministers, as a backbench Labour revolt forced a dramatic U-turn on plans to cut billions from Personal Independence Payments. With Rachel Reeves’ financial strategy in tatters, questions are mounting about Keir Starmer’s authority — an…
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Alicia McCarthy reports as Health Secretary Wes Streeting unveils his 10-year plan for the NHS in England, the BBC faces more questions over Glastonbury and MPs discuss allergies.BBC Radio 4
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Susan Hulme reports from Westminster as Sir Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch clash over welfare at this week's Prime Minister's Questions.BBC Radio 4
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Alicia McCarthy reports as ministers abandon a key part of their welfare reforms in the face of a revolt by Labour MPs.BBC Radio 4
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Susan Hulme reports from Westminster where some Labour MPs say they're still unhappy about the government's proposed welfare reforms, despite the weekend's U-turn.BBC Radio 4
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Democratic Transition: with H.E Danny Faure, former Seychelles President, and Professor Maya Tudor, University of Oxford
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1:04:54Democracy is in retreat across the globe. To try to understand why, we talked to His Excellency Danny Faure, former President of the Seychelles and Professor Maya Tudor, Professor of Politics and Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford. Danny Faure discusses his role as the head of several Commonwealth Electi…
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Alicia McCarthy reports from Westminster on the history of backbench rebellions. Also on the programme, why do peers and MPs spend so much time on parliamentary ping pong?BBC Radio 4
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We are joined this week by two guests who bring invaluable insight into the intersection of health policy and parliamentary life. Dr. Sarah Wollaston and Steve Brine – both former MPs, health policy experts, and co-hosts of the podcast Prevention is the New Cure – share their experiences of how the House of Commons handles health and social care. _…
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Susan Hulme reports from Westminster as the Prime Minister tells MPs he will hold talks with to the Labour backbenchers who are threatening to rebel over his welfare plans.BBC Radio 4
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نتناقش في هذه الحلقة حول مشاركة المرأة الأردنية في العمل السياسي، مع تركيز خاص على تجربتها تحت قبة البرلمان، وما تواجهه من معيقات وتحديات في خوض الانتخابات، والعمل النيابي، والوصول إلى مواقع صنع القرار، وسُبُل تشجيع وتعزيز هذه المشاركة. ضيفة الحلقة: رلى الفرا الحروب، الأمين العام لحزب العمّال، والنائب السابق في مجلس النواب السابع عشر. هذه الحلقة من…
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Sean Curran reports on Prime Minister's Questions - minus the Prime Minister - as the row over the government's welfare reform plans continues.BBC Radio 4
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Susan Hulme reports as MPs discuss the situation in the Middle East and NATO spending targets.BBC Radio 4
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Sean Curran reports as the foreign secretary briefs the Commons on the US air strikes on Iran - and MPs debate security at UK military bases.BBC Radio 4
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This week, we reflect on a landmark moment in UK parliamentary history: the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has passed its Third Reading in the House of Commons, moving one step closer to legalising assisted dying in England and Wales. We are joined once again by former House of Commons Clerk Paul Evans to examine how this Private Member’s…
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Alicia McCarthy reports as MPs decide whether to approve the legalisation of assisted dying.BBC Radio 4
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The Government unveils its infrastructure strategy.BBC Radio 4
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Sean Curran reports on plans to fix crumbling schools, hospitals and prisons. Peers debate the lastest developments in the Middle East and a minister promises help for millions with energy bills.BBC Radio 4
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The First Minister answers questions from Party Leaders and other MSPs in this weekly question time. Topics covered this week include: Audrey Nicoll To ask the First Minister whether he will provide an update on the Scottish Government’s latest engagement with the UK Government regarding funding and timescales for the development of the Acorn carbo…
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عادة ومع اقتراب مواعيد الانتخابات في الأردن، تحتل التغطية الإعلامية مساحة واسعة في المشهد العام، لكنها غالبًا ما تثير تساؤلات حول مدى كفايتها، وعمقها، وقدرتها على المساهمة في تمكين الجمهور من الاختيار بطريقة واعية ومدروسة. في هذه الحلقة من بودكاست «البرلمان»، نناقش كيف تغطّي وسائل الإعلام في الأردن الانتخابات النيابية. ونتناول الإشكالات المهنية وال…
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Susan Hulme reports on Deputy Prime Minister's Questions, as Andrea Rayner and Chris Philp go head to head.BBC Radio 4
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Sean Curran reports as the Commons backs measures to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales and as MPs accuse property management firms of "milking" the system.BBC Radio 4
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Susan Hulme reports from Westminster as the Home Secretary announces a national inquiry into grooming gangs following a review by Lady Casey.BBC Radio 4
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In this episode, we return to the Commons Chamber for day two of the Report Stage of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill — the Private Member’s Bill proposing to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales – and another set of amendments, new clauses and votes. For the first time the supporters of the Bill lost a vote, on a new clause ban…
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The First Minister answers questions from Party Leaders and other MSPs in this weekly question time. Topics covered this week include: Kenneth Gibson To ask the First Minister what the impact on Scotland will be of the Chancellor’s Spending Review 2025. Liam Kerr To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government's position is on whether the ho…
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نناقش في هذه الحلقة واقع المشاركة السياسية للشباب في الأردن، في ظل حضور محدود تمثيلًا ومشاركة، رغم ثقلهم الديموغرافي، ونُسلّط الضوء على السبل الممكنة لتعزيز دورهم في لحظة سياسية تتطلّب توسيع قاعدة المشاركة والتأثير. ضيفة الحلقة: ديما الخرابشة، ناشطة حقوقية، تعمل في مجال التنمية الشبابية المستدامة والتدريب على الحقوق المدنية والسياسية والممارسات الد…
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To celebrate the Scottish Parliament building's 20th anniversary, our art curator Fiona McDougall chatted to artist Soraya Smithson, who designed the Canongate Wall on the Royal Mile. This part of the Holyrood campus had not yet been finalised when head architect, Eric Miralles, tragically died during construction. As a close family friend, Smithso…
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In this episode, we sit down with Hon. Shrimati Nayana Motamma, the youngest woman in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, legal professional and trailblazing Dalit woman redefining Indian politics. She discusses her route from corporate lawyer to grassroots political campaigns, and how her political career has been defined by courage, identity and …
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Another big Government announcement – and another row in the Commons row about why it wasn’t made to MPs first. We look at why ministers keep breaking their own Ministerial Code by choosing to make important announcements to the media instead of in the Chamber – and wonder whether, in a shifting media landscape, they might be less likely to muddle …
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The First Minister answers questions from Party Leaders and other MSPs in this weekly question time. Topics covered this week include: Ben Macpherson To ask the First Minister how the Scottish Government is supporting film and TV production in Edinburgh and throughout Scotland. Roz McCall To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government's res…
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