The United Kingdom constitution – a mapping exercise
A briefing paper which "maps" (or summarises) the main elements of the United Kingdom's uncodified constitution.
Proposals to ban social media for children
Supporters say a ban would help protect children online, but others argue it could have unintended consequences.
HMRC guidance and remuneration of coastguard volunteers
On Tuesday 30 June 2026 there will be a Westminster Hall debate on the remuneration of Coastguard volunteers. The debate will be opened by Alistair Carmichael MP.
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Research Briefing
FAQ: Autism statistics (England)
Frequently Asked Questions about autism statistics in England, including new and closed referrals, waiting lists, and waiting times.
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Research Briefing
What are government debt and debt interest?
This briefing explains what government debt is, how much there is of it, and the interest payments made on it.
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Research Briefing
e-petition 742179 relating to NHS breast screening
There will be a Westminster hall debate on a petition on NHS breast screening on Monday 29 June 2026. This debate will be led by Irene Campbell MP.
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Research Briefing
Access to further education
There will be a Chamber debate on access to further education on Thursday 2 July 2026. This topic has been chosen by the Backbench business committee. This debate will be led by Sarah Pochin MP.
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Research Briefing
Estimates Day debate: Spending of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport on sport and youth services
On Tuesday 30 June 2026, the House of Commons will consider estimates of spending and priorities on sports and youth services of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
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Research Briefing
Responding to anti-social behaviour in England and Wales
Local agencies have various powers to respond to anti-social behaviour. These powers are being strengthened by the Crime and Policing Act 2026.
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Research Briefing
By-elections in the 2024 Parliament
This briefing sets out results of the by-elections held in the 2024 Parliament, including lists of candidates, vote share and voter turnout.
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Research Briefing
Railways: safety
On 19 June 2026 two passenger trains collided near Bedford. This briefing provides an overview of safety on the railway in Great Britain.
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Research Briefing
Ports and port connectivity
On 25 June 2026 there will be a Westminster Hall debate on Ports and port connectivity. The debate will be opened by Jayne Kirkham MP (Truro and Falmouth, Labour).
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Research Briefing
Police powers: Protests
An overview of legislation, guidance and debates related to the policing of protests.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Leasehold reform in England and Wales: What’s happening and when?
An overview of current leasehold reform in England and Wales.
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Research Briefing
Voting systems in the UK
UK elections use different voting systems. This briefing explains which systems are used for which election and how they work.
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