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  1. On this day in 1859, Big Ben first struck time with the Great Clock. Visit our Big Ben 1859 - 2009 site for more http://bit.ly/sSKOr
  2. More debate photos added to Flickr next week http://bit.ly/Rhta4 and Lords Hansard transcript made available http://bit.ly/Cbz8e #Shineweek
  3. The Shine Week debates are over. Video highlights will be available on our YouTube channel http://bit.ly/14Cil2 next week #Shineweek
  4. Debates finished. Event comes to a close with speech from Children's Commissioner, Sir Al Aynsley-Green http://bit.ly/11fsC8 #Shineweek
  5. Linda, 14, http://bit.ly/YT282 opens final debate asking what's my talent? - covering development opportunities #Shineweek
  6. Theo, 22, http://bit.ly/fFg5I opens next debate. Does society only recognise certain talents like singers and footballers? #Shineweek
  7. Abbey, 17, http://bit.ly/JCfhg closes the debate which also looks at the focus of the media and marginalised groups #Shineweek
  8. Zara, 18, http://bit.ly/10DLBb opens first debate on perceptions in the media #Shineweek
  9. Children's Minister, Baroness Morgan of Drefelin, gives short speech on today's debate http://bit.ly/18wmye #Shineweek
  10. The Lord Speaker, Baroness Hayman, is chairing the debate http://bit.ly/LnA1J #Shineweek
  11. 200 young people take seats in Lords Chamber to begin Shine Week debate on talent and overcoming stereotypes http://bit.ly/Cbz8e #Shineweek
  12. Shine Week's flagship event in the Lords Chamber starts at 4pm - pre-debate photos on Flickr http://bit.ly/Rhta4 #Shineweek
  13. Reduce stacking and consider limiting flights over areas of natural beauty says Transport Cmttee report http://bit.ly/QTx0h
  14. 200 young people debate topics, including talent & overcoming stereotypes, in the Lords from 4pm, as part of #Shineweek http://bit.ly/Cbz8e
  15. Russia - a new confrontation? Hard-headed approach needed to engage with Russia warns a Defence Cmttee report out today http://bit.ly/19Axio
  16. The House of Commons is not sitting today. It next meets on Monday 13 July.
  17. Today in Parliament: House of Lords looks at Private Members' Bills from 10am
  18. Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology publishes briefing on school food standards: http://bit.ly/O1F98
  19. @FloTom Yes, the Barnett Formula Cmttee's report and its conclusions will be available on the Parliament website shortly after publication
  20. @FloTom @LordLindley The House of Lords Cmttee report on the Barnett Formula is scheduled to be published on 17 July