Skip to main content
Visit the UK Parliament website
House of Commons Library
  • Home
  • Research
  • Resources
  • Training and events
  • About
  • Subscribe
  • Search
  1. UK Parliament
  2. House of Commons Library
  3. Research
  4. Research archive

Research archive

The entire archive of Commons Library research dating back to 1993.

  • Research Briefing

    Gas and electricity prices during the ‘energy crisis’ and beyond

    Monday, 02 June, 2025

    Energy prices have fallen since summer 2023, but are still well above pre-'energy crisis' levels and there is little prospect of large cuts to bills in the near future.

    • Research Briefing
    • Energy
  • Research Briefing

    Replacement of UK residence permits with eVisas

    Monday, 02 June, 2025

    UK residence permits are now online only. Some foreign residents need to actively sign up for their eVisa or risk being unable to re-enter the country.

    • Research Briefing
    • Immigration
  • Data dashboards

    Constituency data: Population, by age

    Monday, 02 June, 2025

    Find data for UK constituencies on the population broken down by age

    • Data dashboards
    • Demography
    • Local data
    • People and places data
  • Research Briefing

    The forthcoming strategic defence review 2025: FAQ

    Friday, 30 May, 2025

    The government will publish a strategic defence review in 2025, considering threats to the UK and how to meet them. What do we know about it so far?

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Defence equipment and spending
    • Defence policy
  • Debate Pack

    Government support for disadvantaged communities

    Friday, 30 May, 2025

    A Westminster Hall debate on government support for disadvantaged communities is scheduled for Wednesday 4 June 2025 at 9:30am. The debate will be led by Sureena Brackenridge MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Local government
    • Public spending
    • Work and incomes
  • Research Briefing

    UK defence in 2025: Tanks, armoured vehicles and artillery

    Friday, 30 May, 2025

    How the army is organised, modernisation plans and a summary of the army's current and future fleets of armoured vehicles

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Defence equipment and spending
    • Defence policy
  • Research Briefing

    Economic indicators: Key statistics for the UK economy

    Friday, 30 May, 2025

    Analysis of the latest UK and international economic indicators

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Economic indicators
  • Research Briefing

    Overseas voters

    Friday, 30 May, 2025

    This briefing describes the eligibility to vote in UK Parliament elections for British citizens living overseas.

    • Research Briefing
    • Elections
    • UK elections
    • Voters
  • Insight

    Economic update: Higher-than-expected GDP growth

    Friday, 30 May, 2025

    UK economic growth was higher than expected in the first quarter of 2025, but concerns about potential tariffs, inflation and interest rates persist.

    • Insight
    • Economic updates
    • Economy
  • Research Briefing

    Support for small businesses

    Friday, 30 May, 2025

    This briefing outlines sources of financial and non-financial support for small businesses.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
  • Research Briefing

    NHS key statistics: England

    Friday, 30 May, 2025

    Summary of NHS demand, performance, backlogs, and capacity of services in England. It covers A&E waiting times, hospital waiting lists, cancer waiting times, ambulance response times, staffing levels including doctors and nurses, vacancies, and more.

    • Research Briefing
    • Communities
    • Health services
  • Research Briefing

    2025 treaty on the British Indian Ocean Territory/Chagos Archipelago

    Friday, 30 May, 2025

    Under the agreement, the UK will cede sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius but will pay for the right to operate the Diego Garcia military base

    • Research Briefing
    • Africa
    • Asia Pacific
    • Defence policy
    • International law
    • Overseas territories
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on animal welfare standards in farming

    Friday, 30 May, 2025

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 2.30pm on 3 June on animal welfare standards in farming. The debate will be opened by Adrian Ramsay MP.

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

    Armed Forces Commissioner Bill 2024-2025: Lords amendments

    Friday, 30 May, 2025

    The Armed Forces Commissioner Bill 2024-25 would establish an independent Armed Forces Commissioner. The paper has been updated to reflect Lords amendments.

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Defence policy
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on an e-petition relating to decriminalising abortion

    Friday, 30 May, 2025

    A debate on e-petition 700014, relating to the decriminalisation of abortion, will take place in Westminster Hall on Monday 2 June 2025. This debate pack provides background on the topic and related press and parliamentary material.

    • Debate Pack
    • Crime
    • Health services
    • Medicine

Total results (page 10 of 745)

  • Page 1 of 745 1
  • Page 2 of 745 2
  • Page … of 745 …
  • Page 7 of 745 7
  • Page 8 of 745 8
  • Page 9 of 745 9
  • Page 10 of 745 10
  • Page 11 of 745 11
  • Page 12 of 745 12
  • Page 13 of 745 13
  • Page … of 745 …
  • Page 744 of 745 744
  • Page 745 of 745 745

Quick Links

  • About
  • Work with us
  • Editorial policy
  • Feedback and complaints

By Topic

  • Research for Commons business
  • Economy, business and transport
  • Home affairs
  • Parliament and elections
  • Science, environment and technology
  • Social policy
  • World affairs
  • Full topic list

By Type

  • Research Briefings
  • Debate Packs
  • Insights
  • Data
  • Constituency casework
  • Research archive
  • Resources
  • Training and events

Mailing List

Subscribe to receive email alerts every time we publish new research about the topics you’re interested in.

Subscribe

Follow us:

  • Twitter

© House of Commons 2025. Re-use our content freely and flexibly with only a few conditions under the Open Parliament Licence.

Privacy notice | Cookie policy | Cookie settings | Accessibility statement