Debate Pack
Joint Enterprise
A Backbench Business Committee debate on Joint Enterprise is scheduled for Thursday 25 January 2018. The debate will be opened by Lucy Powell MP.
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Debate Pack
County lines exploitation in London
A Westminster Hall debate on County lines exploitation in London is scheduled for Wednesday 17 January 2018 at 9.30am. The Member leading the debate is Joan Ryan MP.
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Research Briefing
Acid attacks
In response to concerns about increasing number of acid attacks, this briefing looks at controls on the sale of acid and at relevant criminal offences, and at Home Office proposals for change.
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Debate Pack
Funding for domestic violence refuges
On 12 December 2017, there will be a general debate on Funding for domestic violence refuges. Selected by the Backbench Business Committee, this debate is sponsored by Jess Phillips MP and will take place in Westminster Hall.
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Debate Pack
Provision of legal aid
A Westminster Hall debate on the Provision of legal aid is scheduled for Wednesday 29 November 2017 at 2.30pm. The Member leading the debate is Paul Sweeney MP.
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Debate Pack
Women released from prison
A Westminster Hall debate on Women released from prison is scheduled for Wednesday 18 October 2017 at 4.30pm. The Member leading the debate is Chris Elmore MP.
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Debate Pack
Drugs policy
This pack has been prepared ahead of the general debate on drugs policy to be held in the Commons Chamber on Tuesday 18 July 2017.
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Research Briefing
Digital Economy Bill: Lords Amendments
Lords amendments to the Digital Economy Bill will be considered by the House of Commons on 26 April 2017. There are 289 amendments, and this paper outlines the key changes put forward.
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Research Briefing
The European Arrest Warrant
This note considers the European Arrest Warrant, including an overview of the benefits it brings and the criticisms it gives rise to. Parliament has made a number of recent changes to the regime aimed at addressing criticism, and subsequently voted in favour of the UK remaining within the European Arrest Warrant framework.
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Research Briefing
Commons Library Analysis: The Prisons and Courts Bill
The Prisons and Courts Bill 2016-17 has its second reading on 20 March 2017. This Briefing Paper provides relevant information and analysis, including commentary from other organisations.
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Debate Pack
April’s Law: debate on an e-petition relating to sentencing for child abuse offences
A Westminster Hall debate on an e-petition entitled "April's Law" is scheduled for Monday 13 March 2017 at 4.30pm. The debate will be led by Catherine McKinnell MP, a member of the Petitions Committee.
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Debate Pack
Debate on e-petition 176138 relating to attacks on NHS medical staff
This Commons Library debate pack has been prepared in advance of a debate on e-petition 176138 relating to attacks on NHS medical staff.
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Debate Pack
Funding of the Serious Fraud Office
A Westminster Hall debate on the Funding of the Serious Fraud Office has been scheduled for 0930hrs on Tuesday 7 February 2017. The Member in charge of this debate is Stephen Timms MP.
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Research Briefing
Policing and Crime Bill – Lords Amendments
The Policing and Crime Bill will return to the Commons for consideration of Lords Amendments on 10 January 2017. This paper looks at the main amendments, and briefly summarises the debate on them.
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Research Briefing
Committee Stage Report on the Digital Economy Bill
The Digital Economy Bill implements a number of policies broadly related to the digital economy. This paper covers the key issues debated at Committee Stage.
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