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

  • Constituency casework

    How can homeowners in England resolve housing complaints?

    Friday, 09 May, 2025

    Find out who to complain to about housing problems and the redress schemes available.

    • Constituency casework
    • Housing and planning
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on flooding and planning and developer responsibilities

    Friday, 09 May, 2025

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 4.30pm on 13 May on flooding and planning and developer responsibilities. The debate will be opened by George Freeman MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Environment
    • Housing and planning
  • Research Briefing

    Household debt: Economic indicators

    Thursday, 08 May, 2025

    Debt levels affect how much households spend. Find the latest data on UK household debt, mortgage rates and insolvencies.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic situation
    • Finance
    • Work and incomes
    • Economic indicators
  • Research Briefing

    Interest rates and monetary policy: Economic indicators

    Thursday, 08 May, 2025

    Monetary policy affects the amount of money in the economy and the costs of borrowing. Find the latest data on interest rates in the UK, US and Eurozone.

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

    Taxation of state pension

    Thursday, 08 May, 2025

    The state pension is liable to income tax, though pensioners are unlikely to pay tax in practice if their only income is the state pension.

    • Research Briefing
    • Pensions
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Recall elections

    Thursday, 08 May, 2025

    Recall allows voters to remove an elected representative between elections by signing a petition. This briefing explains how UK recall petitions work.

    • Research Briefing
    • Elections
    • Parliament
  • Data dashboards

    Constituency data: School funding in England

    Wednesday, 07 May, 2025

    Find data for English constituencies on core (schools block) funding for mainstream schools.

    • Data dashboards
    • Schools
    • Education data
    • Local data
  • Research Briefing

    The Liaison Committee: taking evidence from the Prime Minister

    Wednesday, 07 May, 2025

    The Liaison Committee has held oral evidence sessions with the Prime Minister since 2002.

    • Research Briefing
    • Parliament
  • Debate Pack

    Cold and damp homes

    Wednesday, 07 May, 2025

    A debate has been scheduled in Westminster Hall for Thursday 8 May at 1.30pm on cold and damp homes. The debate has been sponsored by Alex Sobel MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Energy
    • Housing and planning
  • Debate Pack

    Potential merits of Government support for small abattoirs

    Wednesday, 07 May, 2025

    A debate has been scheduled in Westminster Hall for Thursday 8 May at 3pm on the Potential merits of Government support for small abattoirs. The debate has been sponsored by Sarah Dyke MP

    • Debate Pack
    • Animals
    • Environment
  • Research Briefing

    Directly-elected mayors

    Tuesday, 06 May, 2025

    This briefing paper explains the status of directly-elected mayors in English and Welsh local government, and the routes to establishing them, including the use of local referendums. It also includes an up-to-date list of elected mayors and statistics on previous referendums.

    • Research Briefing
    • Elections
    • Local government
  • Research Briefing

    Autism policy and services: Education

    Tuesday, 06 May, 2025

    Autistic people experience education inequalities. Find out about government policy and support in schools, colleges and higher education for autistic people.

    • Research Briefing
    • Disability
    • Diseases
    • Education
    • Equality
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on research and treatment of brain tumours

    Tuesday, 06 May, 2025

    A debate has been scheduled in the Commons Chamber for 8 May on research and treatment of brain tumours. The subject for this debate has been chosen by the Backbench Business Committee.

    • Debate Pack
    • Health services
    • Medicine
    • Sciences
  • Debate Pack

    Personal Independence Payment and disabled people

    Tuesday, 06 May, 2025

    A Westminster Hall debate on Personal Independence Payment and disabled people is scheduled for Wednesday 7 May 2025 at 2:30pm. The debate will be led by Diane Abbott MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Benefits policy
    • Sickness, disability and carers' benefits
  • Research Briefing

    Women elected to the House of Commons

    Tuesday, 06 May, 2025

    This list reports all the women who have been elected as MPs to the House of Commons, for each election since 1918 and in the order they were sworn in.

    • Research Briefing
    • House of Commons
    • Parliament
    • UK elections
    • MP data
    • Parliament: Facts and figures
    • Parliamentary data

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