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Research Briefing

Childcare Vouchers and Tax-Free Childcare – Frequently Asked Questions

Friday, 20 April, 2018

This Commons Library briefing paper provides an overview of the Childcare Vouchers and Tax-Free Childcare schemes and a comparison of their key features. It explores the ‘winners and losers’ under each scheme, considers how the schemes interact with welfare benefits, and outlines some other sources of help with childcare costs. The Childcare Voucher scheme and the new Tax-Free Childcare scheme are both UK-wide.
Debate Pack

E-petition 200585 relating to childcare vouchers

Thursday, 11 January, 2018

On 15 January 2018, there will be a debate on e-petition 200585, relating to childcare vouchers. The debate will take place in Westminster Hall at 4:30pm.
- Debate Pack
- Child care
Research Briefing

UK Youth Parliament 2017

Thursday, 19 October, 2017

A briefing paper for the 2017 Youth Parliament
- Research Briefing
- Parliament
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.
Debate Pack

Health and Social Care Budgets

Wednesday, 08 March, 2017

MPs will debate Budgets for Health and Social Care in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 14 March from 9.30am. Meg Hillier MP will lead the debate. This House of Commons Library debate pack provides key Library publications in this area.
Debate Pack

Social care in Liverpool

Monday, 06 March, 2017

The debate, entitled "Social care in Liverpool" and sponsored by Louise Ellman, will take place in Westminster Hall on 7 March at 4.30pm.
Debate Pack

Changes in council funding and social care

Monday, 20 February, 2017
Research Briefing

Children and Social Work [HL] Bill 121: analysis for Commons Report Stage

Tuesday, 07 February, 2017

This paper analyses the Children and Social Work [HL] ahead of Commons Report Stage. The Bill concerns children in care and care leavers, safeguarding children arrangements, powers for local authorities to test different ways of working, and the regulation of social workers among other matters.
Debate Pack

Private renting solutions for homeless and vulnerable people

Monday, 06 February, 2017

There will be a Westminster Hall debate on 'Private renting solutions for homeless and vulnerable people' on Wednesday 8th February 2017. This Commons Library debate pack provides background information on the use of the PRS to prevent and relieve homelessness.
Debate Pack

NHS and Social Care Funding

Wednesday, 11 January, 2017

MPs will debate NHS and Social Care Funding on Wednesday 11 January. This will be an be an opposition day debate. This page provides links to relevant library briefing papers and other reports.
- Debate Pack
Research Briefing

Land Registry Privatisation

Friday, 09 December, 2016

This House of Commons Library Briefing Paper provides an overview of the role and functions of the Land Registry, and historical reviews of its operating model. In 2016 the Government consulted on proposals to move Land Registry operations to the private sector. The paper outlines the debate for and against privatisation of the Land Registry.
Research Briefing

Schools: Parental Decision Making and Access to Pupil Records

Friday, 15 July, 2016

This briefing paper provides an overview of the rights of parents to receive information about their child’s education, and to participate in decisions about their child’s education.
- Research Briefing
- Schools
Debate Pack

Affordable housing in London

Monday, 13 June, 2016

MPs will debate Affordable housing in London on Tuesday 14 June 2016 from 9.30 am - 11.00 am in Westminster Hall. Ruth Cadbury will open the debate. This House of Commons Library briefing provides some background to the debate and parliamentary and media coverage of the issues.
- Debate Pack
- Housing and planning
Research Briefing

British Summer Time

Thursday, 10 March, 2016

For a number of years there have been calls to change clock times in the UK, so that more daylight would be experienced in the evenings rather than mornings throughout the year. The issue continues to be regularly raised in Parliament. This Briefing Paper provides an overview of the pros and cons of British Summer Time and proposals for further changes to clock times. It also summarises recent legislative attempts to change clock times in the UK.
Debate Pack

Debate pack: Welfare of young dogs bred for sale

Friday, 04 March, 2016

This Debate Pack has been produced ahead of the debate on the welfare of young dogs bred for sale in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 7th March 2016. The subject for the debate has been chosen by the Backbench Business Committee. It is intended to provide useful information for Members, including press and parliamentary material, on issues relating to dog breeding and the sale of dogs. More detailed briefings can be prepared for Members on request to the Library.

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