Dutch media services
La Chaîne parlementaire (French for The Parliamentary Channel) is a French television network created, along with its sister station Public Sénat, by law on 30 December 1999. It films and broadcasts live and recorded debates twenty-four hours a day, including committee hearings, questions to the government, and discussions concerning parliamentary debates and government policy. There are programs that focus on different levels of government; some programs are about Europe, others about local government. Linked to Public Sénat from its inception, the two channels share content. The Public Sénat chain also broadcasts a nightly news analysis program and funds and broadcasts documentaries.
On the 27th of May the French Lower House approved a law to legalise ’aid in dying’ in cases of ongoing mental or physical suffering. It should also give terminally ill patients an enforceable right to palliative care, which is now often poor or inaccessible…. Read More