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  • Debate Pack

    The future of nurseries and early years settings

    Monday, 30 November, 2020

    A Westminster Hall debate on the ‘The future of nurseries and early years settings’ has been scheduled for Thursday 3 December 2020 from 3.00-4.30pm. The debate has been initiated by Steve Brine MP, Theresa Villiers MP and Jack Dromey MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Pre-school education
  • Debate Pack

    International Men’s Day

    Tuesday, 17 November, 2020

    This briefing provides background information in support of the Backbench Business Committee debate on International Men's Day UK

    • Debate Pack
    • Crime
    • Diseases
    • Health
    • Higher education
    • Housing and planning
    • Schools
  • Debate Pack

    The effect of the covid-19 outbreak on people affected by dementia

    Tuesday, 10 November, 2020

    On 12 November 2020 at 3.00pm, there will be a debate in Westminster Hall on “The effect of the COVID-19 outbreak on people affected by dementia”. The debate will be led by Jim Shannon MP and Debbie Abrahams MP. The Library has produced a short debate pack with background material, statistics, parliamentary proceedings and news material relevant to the debate.

    • Debate Pack
    • Community care
    • Diseases
    • Health services
    • Covid-19
  • Debate Pack

    Family visit access in health and social care settings during the covid-19 outbreak

    Monday, 09 November, 2020

    On 11 November 2020 at 2.30pm, there will be a debate in Westminster Hall on “Family visit access in health and social care settings during the covid-19 outbreak”. The debate will be led by Joy Morrissey MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Community care
    • Diseases
    • Health services
    • Covid-19
  • Debate Pack

    Social Care

    Monday, 19 October, 2020

    An Opposition Day Debate on social care was due to be held on Wednesday 21 October 2020. This has been replaced with a debate on the funding provision of free school meals over the school holidays until Easter 2021.

    • Debate Pack
    • Children's social services
    • Community care
  • Debate Pack

    Support for children and families during the Covid-19 outbreak

    Friday, 16 October, 2020

    On Tuesday 20 October at 9.30 am there will be a debate in Westminster Hall on “Support for children and families during the Covid-19 outbreak”. The debate will be led by Danny Kruger MP, Fiona Bruce MP and Tim Farron MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
    • Covid-19
  • Research Briefing

    Coronavirus: Local authorities’ adult social care duties (the Care Act easements)

    Friday, 09 October, 2020

    This Commons Library Briefing paper provides an overview of changes to local authority duties around the provision of adult social care during the coronavirus outbreak.

    • Research Briefing
    • Community care
    • Diseases
    • Covid-19
  • Research Briefing

    Child maintenance: variations, including the new notional income criterion (GB)

    Thursday, 20 August, 2020

    This House of Commons Library briefing note sets out the rules on variations under the “2012 scheme” administered by the Child Maintenance Service (CMS). From a policy standpoint, it compares the current variation rules to those for the legacy “2003 scheme”, and notes criticism of the changes and parliamentary debate of them. This Briefing was last updated in March 2019.

    • Research Briefing
    • Child support
    • Children and families
    • Family law
  • Research Briefing

    Child maintenance: inclusion of earnings from “special occupations” in the 2012 CMS scheme

    Thursday, 20 August, 2020

    This Commons Library research briefing provides information about changes to the treatment of earnings (for child maintenance purposes) from certain "special occupations", including reserve or territorial force members and local authority councillors. This Briefing was last updated in March 2017.

    • Research Briefing
    • Child support
  • Research Briefing

    Child maintenance: income in the CMS formula (including why gross income is used, and annual reviews)

    Thursday, 20 August, 2020

    This House of Commons Library briefing paper sets out how the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) uses, collects and reviews the income of the non-resident parent under the 2012 statutory child maintenance scheme. This Briefing was last updated in December 2018.

    • Research Briefing
    • Child support
  • Research Briefing

    Child maintenance: new steps to improve compliance and to allow arrears to be written off (UK excluding NI)

    Friday, 07 August, 2020

    This briefing was last updated in August 2018.

    • Research Briefing
    • Child support
    • Children and families
  • Research Briefing

    Child maintenance: fees (UK excluding NI)

    Friday, 07 August, 2020

    This briefing was last updated in January 2017.

    • Research Briefing
    • Child support
    • Children and families
    • Civil law
  • Research Briefing

    Coronavirus: health and social care key issues and sources

    Tuesday, 30 June, 2020

    This Commons Library briefing paper provides an overview of key issues facing the NHS and social care services during the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak, and links to official UK and international guidance and data. It also lists other reliable sources of information in the health and social care sector, including comment from organisations representing patients, staff and service providers. This briefing paper was last updated on 13 July 2020.

    • Research Briefing
    • Diseases
    • Health
    • Health services
    • Medicine
    • Covid-19
  • Debate Pack

    E-petition debate: e-Petitions relating to the recognition and reward of health and social care workers

    Monday, 22 June, 2020

    On Thursday 25 June 2020, there will be a debate in the House of Commons on a number of e-petitions relating to the recognition and reward of health and social care workers. The subject for the debate was determined by the Petitions Committee. Its Chair, Catherine McKinnell MP, will open the debate. Below are the associated e-petitions submitted to the Petitions Committee, relevant Committee proceedings and Library and other briefings on the health and social care sector. The motion for debate is: That this House has considered e-Petitions relating to the recognition and reward of health and social care workers

    • Debate Pack
    • Community care
    • Health services
    • Higher education
    • Immigration
  • Research Briefing

    Support for postgraduate students in England

    Thursday, 28 May, 2020

    This House of Commons Library briefing provides information on the different types of financial assistance available to postgraduate students in England.

    • Research Briefing
    • Education
    • Higher education

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