Annual British Youth Parliament, Welcome and 100th Anniversary of World War I

More than 300 members of Great Britain’s youth parliament, ages 11 to 18, gathered in the British House of Commons for their annual debate.… read more

More than 300 members of Great Britain’s youth parliament, ages 11 to 18, gathered in the British House of Commons for their annual debate. The students debated five topics that would be considered for their national campaign. In this portion, opening remarks were made and a tribute to the 100 year anniversary of the start of World War I. The youths spoke about how their families and constituents had been involved in the war and how remembering that war should affect decision making about wars. Speaker of the House John Bercow presided. close

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  • Aysha Ahmed Member United Kingdom Youth Parliament->Yorkshire and Humber
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Annual British Youth Parliament, Welcome and 100th Anniversary of World War I

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Program ID:
322762-1
Category:
International Telecasts
Format:
Foreign Legislature
Location:
London, United Kingdom
First Aired:
Jan 01, 2015 | 2:02pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Jan 09, 2015 | 6:10am EST | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Jan 01, 2015 | 2:02pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Jan 02, 2015 | 2:00am EST | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Jan 04, 2015 | 9:02pm EST | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Jan 04, 2015 | 9:03pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Jan 05, 2015 | 12:03am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Jan 05, 2015 | 5:06pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 09, 2015 | 12:40am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Jan 09, 2015 | 6:10am EST | C-SPAN 3