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  • Research Briefing

    Carbon Price Floor (CPF) and the price support mechanism

    Monday, 08 January, 2018

    This Commons Library Briefing Paper provides an overview of the introduction of a Carbon Floor Price and the Government's freeze of Carbon Price Support until 2021. The Government confirmed the price support would continue until coal was phased out.

    • Research Briefing
    • Climate change
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Control for low carbon levies

    Wednesday, 20 December, 2017

    This Commons Library briefing provides an overview of the new Control for Low Carbon Levies, and the Levy Control Framework, which it replaced.

    • Research Briefing
    • Climate change
    • Energy
  • Debate Pack

    Carbon Capture and Storage

    Wednesday, 18 October, 2017

    A Westminster Hall debate on the "Carbon Capture and Storage" is scheduled for Thursday 19 October 2017 at 1.30pm. The Member leading the debate is Simon Clarke MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Climate change
    • Energy
  • Debate Pack

    Energy in Wales

    Wednesday, 13 September, 2017

    This pack has been prepared ahead of the debate to be held in Westminster Hall on Thursday 14 September 2017 from 1.30-3pm on energy in Wales. The debate will be opened by Albert Owen MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Energy
  • Key Issues: Brexit and the environment

    Wednesday, 12 July, 2017

    • Environment
    • Brexit
    • Key Issues 2017
  • Research Briefing

    Brexit: What next for UK fisheries?

    Tuesday, 04 July, 2017

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Environment
    • EU law and treaties
    • Farming and fishing
    • Brexit
  • Research Briefing

    Key Issues 2017

    Monday, 26 June, 2017

    Key Issues 2017 is a series of short briefings on the topics that will take centre stage in UK and international politics in the new Parliament. Written by impartial Commons Library specialists, these articles are designed to help the reader get up to speed quickly on issues such as; Brexit, the housing crisis, the future of devolution and much more.

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Asylum
    • Business
    • Community care
    • Consumers
    • Crime
    • Criminal law
    • Defence policy
    • Economic policy
    • Economy
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • EU institutions
    • EU law and treaties
    • Farming and fishing
    • Government
    • Health
    • Health services
    • Housing and planning
    • Immigration
    • Industry
    • Institutions
    • International trade
    • Justice
    • Local government
    • Nationality
    • Prisons
    • Schools
    • Security
    • Tax
    • Technology
    • The EU
    • Work and incomes
    • Working age benefits
  • Insight

    Fishing, farming and UK consumers after Brexit

    Friday, 23 June, 2017

    • Insight
    • Economy
    • Brexit
    • Key Issues 2017
  • Debate Pack

    Animal Welfare

    Wednesday, 29 March, 2017

    This Commons Library Debate Pack has been prepared ahead of the Backbench Business Committee debate in the Commons Chamber on animal welfare on Thursday 30 March 2017. The sponsoring Member is Neil Parish.

    • Debate Pack
    • Animals
  • Insight

    Brexit, the London Convention and coastal fishing rights

    Friday, 24 March, 2017

    • Insight
    • Brexit
  • Debate Pack

    E-petition 165672 relating to badger culling

    Wednesday, 22 March, 2017

    This House of Commons Library Debate Pack has been prepared ahead of the Westminster Hall debate on E-petition 165672 on badger culling to be held on Monday 27 March at 4.30pm.

    • Debate Pack
    • Animals
    • Environment
    • Farming and fishing
  • Research Briefing

    Farrier’s (Registration) Bill 2016-2017

    Tuesday, 14 March, 2017

    This Commons Library briefing provides background to the Farrier’s (Registration) Bill 2016-2017. This is a Private Members Bill introduced by Byron Davies MP which has support from the Government. This page details the background and aims of the Bill.

    • Research Briefing
    • Animals
  • Debate Pack

    Dog Fouling

    Friday, 10 March, 2017

    This Commons Library debate pack has been prepared ahead of the Westminster Hall debate, scheduled for Tuesday 14 March 2017 at 430-530pm. It provides background information on the legislation, guidance and attempts to tackle the issue of dog fouling in the UK.

    • Debate Pack
    • Animals
    • Environment
  • Debate Pack

    Proposed ban on microbeads

    Thursday, 02 March, 2017

    This House of Commons Library Debate Pack is prepared for MPs will participating in a Westminster Hall debate on the proposed ban on microbeads is scheduled for Wednesday 8 March 2017 from 2.30pm to 4pm. The Member in charge is Rebecca Pow MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Americas
    • Animals
    • Environment
    • Europe
    • Farming and fishing
  • Debate Pack

    Seagulls in coastal towns and cities

    Friday, 03 February, 2017

    This Commons Library debate pack has been produced ahead of the debate on seagulls in coastal towns and cities. The debate will be in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 7 February 2017, 2.30-4pm. The Member in charge is Oliver Colvile MP. Debate packs are intended to provide useful information for Members, including press and parliamentary material, on issues relating to the debate.

    • Debate Pack
    • Animals
    • Business
    • Environment

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