The Business Committee has released Parliament's recommended sitting programme for 2008 [PDF]. The important dates are that the House will resume on February 12, and that its fnal week will begin on 23 September. This is a couple of weeks before its legal expiry, and allows 7 weeks before the last possible election date of November 15.
So, it looks like we'll have a three month drought in serious political coverage over summer. How will I cope?