La Chaîne parlementaire

La Chaîne parlementaire (pronounced [la ʃɛːn paʁləmɑ̃tɛːʁ]; French for The Parliamentary Channel) is a French television network created, along with its sister station Public Sénat, by law on 30 December 1999.

[1][2] 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.

Linked to Public Sénat from its inception, the two channels share content.

It started by broadcasting twice a week, Tuesday and Wednesday, in the afternoons on France 3.

On 8 February 2000, the channel started broadcasting activity from the Senate of France.