Webcasts of Parliamentary Proceedings
Today's Webcasts and Schedule of Proceedings
How to access webcasts
In addition to using the preceding links on this page, links to webcasts and the daily program automatically appear on the Parliament's homepage under "Today in Parliament" on sitting days. See the Daily Program to determine when proceedings begin. Prior to that time the stream is unavailable or appears black.
Access to the webcasts is subject to our Webcast Conditions of Access.
Change how webcasts appear in your web browser
Your web browser and media player may be configured to present streamed media in different ways. For example, the web browser on your system may be configured to present streamed media either in a separate re-sizeable pop-up window, or in a side-bar within the web browser itself. See your web browser help documentation to change the way webcasts are presented on your system.
System requirements
Webcasts are streamed using Microsoft Windows Media Player. You need Windows Media Player (version 7 or greater), a sound card and speakers. Download the latest Windows Media Player (Microsoft site).
- 'Video and Audio' is streamed at 241 kbps (video bit rate); 320x240 (video size); 5fps (frame rate); 32Kbps 32kHz stereo (audio).
- 'Audio Only' is streamed at 15kHz.