Pensions in the UK
This briefing gives an overview of pensions in the UK, including key data on the new and old state pension and private (occupational and personal) pensions
Support for care leavers
Statistics on the number of care leavers around the UK and government policies in place to provide support to them.
Local authority data: Adult Disability Payment rollout
Find data for Scottish local authorities on people claiming Adult Disability Payment, including Library estimates of how far caseload rollout has progressed.
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Research Briefing
Statutory homelessness (England): The legal framework and performance
An overview of the legal framework for statutory homelessness support in England and how local authorities are delivering these duties. The briefing also summarises official homelessness statistics.
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Research Briefing
Police and Crime Commissioner Elections 2024
On Thursday 2 May 2024 the fourth elections for Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) took place in 37 PCC areas in England and Wales.
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Debate Pack
Epetition debate relating to Carer’s Allowance
There will be an epetition debate on increasing payments of Carer's Allowance to the minimum wage on Monday 22 April. This debate will take place in Westminster Hall and has been sponsored by Christina Rees MP.
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Research Briefing
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill
This Bill would automatically overturn convictions for certain offences linked to the Post Office Horizon scandal.
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Research Briefing
Women in Politics and Public Life
This briefing includes figures on the proportion of women in elected bodies in the UK and across the world, as well as information on women in UK public life.
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Debate Pack
Management culture of the Post office
A general debate on management culture of the Post Office will take place in the House of Commons Chamber on Thursday 8 February 2024. The topic was chosen by the Backbench Business Committee.
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Debate Pack
Employment of people living in rural and coastal communities
There will be a Westminster Hall debate on employment of people living in rural and coastal communities on Thursday 1 February 2024.
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Research Briefing
Trade unions and industrial relations
This briefing covers the rules governing trade unions, the rights of union members, collective bargaining, strikes and other industrial action
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Debate Pack
Musculoskeletal conditions and employment
A Westminster Hall debate on musculoskeletal conditions and employment will take place on Wednesday 10 January 2024, from 09.30am. The debate will be led by Margaret Greenwood MP.
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Research Briefing
Post Office (Horizon System) Compensation Bill
The Post Office (Horizon System) Compensation Bill, Bill 16 of 2023-24, was published on 29 November 2023. This briefing paper was produced prior to the bill having its second reading and all Commons stages on the 19 December 2023.
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Debate Pack
Management culture at Post Office Ltd
A general debate has been scheduled in Westminster Hall on the management culture at Post Office Ltd. The debate will take place on the 13th July and will be opened by Marion Fellows MP.
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Debate Pack
Volumetric concrete mobile plants
A Westminster Hall debate on volumetric concrete mobile plants has been scheduled for Thursday 22 June 2023 at 4.30pm. The debate will be opened by Alistair Carmichael MP.
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