Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Bill 2019-20
This briefing sets out the policy background to and provisions in the Direct Payment to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Bill (2019-20).…
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Author: Grace Rowley
Prisoners (Disclosure of Information about Victims) Bill 2019-20
The Prisoners (Disclosure of Information about Victims) Bill 2019-20 was introduced in the House of Commons on 8 January 2020.…
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Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill 2019-20
This Library briefing paper provides an analysis of the Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill 2019-20. It includes background information and…
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Antarctica science and diplomacy
A Westminster Hall debate on ‘Antarctica science and diplomacy’ has been scheduled for Tuesday 28 January 2020, from 2.30-4:00pm. The…
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General debate on Holocaust Memorial Day 2020
There will be a general debate on Holocaust Memorial Day in the Commons Chamber on Thursday 23 January 2020. The…
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Windrush generation: Government action to ‘right the wrongs’
Efforts by the Home Office to remedy the injustices suffered by people caught up in the Windrush scandal are ongoing.…
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The new EU Withdrawal Agreement Bill
A briefing on the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill 2019-20, published in December 2019, and a comparison with the previous…
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1918 Centenary: Votes for some women and all men
2018 sees several important centenaries in the UK: The end of WW1, the extension of the franchise to some women,…
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Miller and the Great Repeal Bill
How will the Great Repeal Bill change the law in the UK? This question looms large in the legal arguments…
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Welfare spending: what’s in £218.3 billion?
More than a year has passed since the Summer Budget 2015 and the then Chancellor’s commitment to save £12 billion…
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