Question Time

Panel discusses Israel's defense and the challenging situation in the Middle East. They emphasize negotiation and criticize Israel's actions. Scrapping cap on bankers' bonuses and post-Brexit economy are also discussed. The need for a general election and regulating workplace relationships are debated.

In this episode, Fiona Bruce hosts a panel discussion on the challenges in the Middle East and the absence of devolved government in Northern Ireland. Topics include the importance of talks in conflict resolution, the urgency for peace in the Middle East, the lack of devolved government and crumbling public services in Northern Ireland, negotiations for restoring Stormont, resolving issues and working together, water pollution in Lochne, and the consequences of mistreating the natural world.

Financial Secretary to the Treasury, CEO of ActionAid UK, Shadow Home Secretary, talk show host, and Editor of the Jewish Chronicle discuss the recent attacks in Israel, the crisis in Gaza, and the terrible human cost. They also touch on extremism, peace negotiations, Islamophobic tweets, the Hamas-Israel conflict, Labour's readiness to govern, efforts to address antisemitism, and the financial challenges of university and home ownership in London.

Jonathan Ashworth MP, Emma Dabiri, Richard Holden MP, Tony Parsons, and Richard Walker discuss topics including the impact of the Back-In Out High Speed Rail extension announcement, dehumanizing language and immigration, and implications of age-related cigarette sales policy and ban on mobile phones in schools.

Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Sale. On the panel, Wendy Chamberlain MP, Liberal Democrats Work and Pensions spokesperson, Mark Spencer MP, Minister for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs, Lisa Nandy MP, Shadow Minister for International Development, Henri Murison, Chief Executive of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership, and Tim Montgomerie, writer and founder of ConservativeHome.

Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Ipswich. On the panel, Thangam Debbonaire MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Kevin Hollinrake MP, Minister for Enterprise, Markets and Small Business, Matthew Syed, writer and broadcaster, and Ella Whelan, journalist and author.