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UK Parliament
Parliament Explained
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 about their roles and areas of expertise.Guests also include Helen Jones, Chair of the House of Commons...
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4.6 stars from 22 ratings
“This podcast contains really important basic information about our parliament & it is a crucial attempt to get more people politically engaged. I did find it a little boring, particularly if you already have a decent knowledge of how parliament works.”
ChloeMCFC via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
05/11/17
Excellent podcast!
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“I'm so glad I stumbled on this podcast, as a person who would like to understand more about the political system in the UK (especially in this unusual time) but doesn't have enough knowledge of the basics to follow the more complex issues, this has been great in bridging my understanding in a...”Read full review »
Cupcakefarm via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
04/03/17
A good show.
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“I trust the government. There is nothing to be alarmed about. If you have nothing to hide, then of course you have nothing to fear. This is a good show.”
Garage games via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
04/03/17
Recent Episodes
Join writer and comedian Meera Syal for Episode 6 to hear how you can get involved in your UK Parliament. From contacting your MP or a member of the Lords to sharing your views with a select committee, and of course by voting, you can have your say in how the country is run. Guests include Helen...
Published 04/24/17
Published 04/24/17
Join writer and comedian Meera Syal for Episode 5 as she explores how Parliament most directly affects our lives - by creating and changing the law. Learn how draft laws are debated and improved as they make their way through the House of Commons and the House of Lords before they can become the...
Published 04/17/17
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