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  • Research Briefing

    Sanctions against Russia – in brief

    Thursday, 12 April, 2018

    With the alleged chemical weapons deployment in Syria and the poisoning incident in Salisbury, pressure has increased for further sanctions against Russia. But what measures are already in place?

    • Research Briefing
    • Europe
  • Research Briefing

    National security and Russia

    Monday, 26 March, 2018

    On 26 March 2018 the House of Commons debates national security and Russia.

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Defence policy
    • Europe
  • Debate Pack

    Future of the Commonwealth

    Friday, 16 March, 2018

    A Westminster Hall debate on the 'Future of the Commonwealth' is scheduled for Wednesday 21 March 2018 from 2:30-4:00pm. The Member initiating the debate is Richard Graham MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Institutions
    • International organisations
    • Overseas territories
  • Debate Pack

    Labour reforms in Qatar

    Tuesday, 13 March, 2018

    A Westminster Hall debate on 'Labour reforms in Qatar' is scheduled for Wednesday 14 March 2018 from 4.30-5.30pm. The Member initiating the debate is Alex Norris MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Middle East
  • Research Briefing

    Syria: what next?

    Monday, 12 March, 2018

    the battle against ISIS in Syria has been largely won, yet the violence may even be getting worse.

    • Research Briefing
    • Middle East
  • Research Briefing

    The Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill 2017-19

    Thursday, 15 February, 2018

    On 20 February the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill will be debated in the House of Commons for the first time. The Bill has proved more contentious than expected.

    • Research Briefing
  • Research Briefing

    Western Sahara

    Wednesday, 07 February, 2018

    Western Sahara is the largest non-self governing territory in the world, according to the UN, and there are tens of thousands of refugees living in refugee camps in Algeria

    • Research Briefing
    • Africa
  • Research Briefing

    Iran update 2018

    Thursday, 01 February, 2018

    • Research Briefing
    • Middle East
  • Debate Pack

    Refugees and human rights

    Wednesday, 24 January, 2018

    An Opposition Day debate on Refugees and human rights is scheduled for Wednesday 24 January 2018.

    • Debate Pack
    • Asylum
    • Institutions
  • Debate Pack

    Proscription of Hezbollah

    Tuesday, 23 January, 2018

    A Backbench Business Committee debate on Proscription of Hezbollah is scheduled for Thursday 25 January 2018. The debate will be opened by Joan Ryan MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Middle East
    • Security
  • Research Briefing

    Yemen and the death of Saleh

    Friday, 12 January, 2018

    In December the long-time former president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, was killed in the Yemeni capital Sanaa. What does this mean for the Yemen conflict?

    • Research Briefing
    • Middle East
  • Research Briefing

    Russia 2017

    Wednesday, 20 December, 2017

    Theresa May had some sharp words for Russia in her speech to the Lord Mayor's Banquet in November 2017

    • Research Briefing
    • Europe
  • Debate Pack

    Russian interference in UK politics and society

    Tuesday, 19 December, 2017

    This Debate Pack has been prepared for the debate on the 'Russian interference in UK politics and society', to be held in the Main Chamber on Thursday 21 December 2017.

    • Debate Pack
    • Elections
    • Europe
  • Debate Pack

    Situation in Ukraine

    Monday, 18 December, 2017

    This Debate Pack has been prepared for the debate on the 'Situation in Ukraine', to be held in Westminster Hall on Wednesday 20 December 2017, from 9:30-11:00am, initiated by the Rt Hon John Whittingdale MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Europe
  • Debate Pack

    E-petition 205476 relating to the enslavement of black Africans in Libya

    Wednesday, 13 December, 2017

    This debate pack has been prepared for the Petitions Committee debate on e-petition 205476 relating to the enslavement of black Africans in Libya, to be held in Westminster Hall on Monday 18 December 2017 from 4.30 to 5.30 pm, led by Paul Scully.

    • Debate Pack
    • Institutions
    • Middle East

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