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Brexit Glossary
Brexit Business Defence policy Economy Energy EU institutions EU law and treaties Farming and fishing International organisations Research Briefing The EU 

Brexit Glossary

June 5, 2019 admin Comments Off on Brexit Glossary

This Commons Library research briefing contains a list of commonly-used terms and acronyms that have needed clarification since the United…

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Mineworkers’ pensions
Energy Pensions Research Briefing 

Mineworkers’ pensions

May 31, 2019 admin Comments Off on Mineworkers’ pensions
Financial and ethical risks of investments in fossil fuel companies by pension funds
Energy Pensions Research Briefing 

Financial and ethical risks of investments in fossil fuel companies by pension funds

May 20, 2019 Comments Off on Financial and ethical risks of investments in fossil fuel companies by pension funds
The UK’s EU Withdrawal Agreement
Animals Asylum Benefits Brexit Business Civil law Climate change Courts Crime Criminal law Defence Devolution Economy Elections Energy Environment EU institutions EU law and treaties Europe Farming and fishing Finance Government Health Immigration Industry International development International organisations International trade Parliament Research Briefing Sciences Security Tax Transport 

The UK’s EU Withdrawal Agreement

April 11, 2019 admin Comments Off on The UK’s EU Withdrawal Agreement
Energy Smart Meters
Consumers Energy Research Briefing 

Energy Smart Meters

April 3, 2019 Rosie Barber Comments Off on Energy Smart Meters

EnvironmentView All

The UK’s contribution to the EU budget
Brexit EU institutions Farming and fishing Public spending Research Briefing 

The UK’s contribution to the EU budget

June 24, 2019 Rosie Barber Comments Off on The UK’s contribution to the EU budget

This note considers how much the UK contributes to the EU budget and how much it receives back. Potential payments…

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Fly-tipping – the illegal dumping of waste
Crime Environment Farming and fishing Research Briefing 

Fly-tipping – the illegal dumping of waste

June 19, 2019 admin Comments Off on Fly-tipping – the illegal dumping of waste
Debate on an e-petition calling for a ban on the use of all non-recyclable and unsustainable food packaging
Consumers Environment Research Briefing 

Debate on an e-petition calling for a ban on the use of all non-recyclable and unsustainable food packaging

June 19, 2019 Comments Off on Debate on an e-petition calling for a ban on the use of all non-recyclable and unsustainable food packaging
Live Animal Exports
Animals Brexit Farming and fishing Research Briefing 

Live Animal Exports

June 18, 2019 Rosie Barber Comments Off on Live Animal Exports
Brexit statements
Brexit Business Defence policy Economy EU institutions EU law and treaties Farming and fishing Parliament Research Briefing 

Brexit statements

June 18, 2019 House of Commons Library Comments Off on Brexit statements

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Supporting clinical trials and the UK’s future clinical research capability
Diseases Medicine Research Briefing Sciences 

Supporting clinical trials and the UK’s future clinical research capability

May 22, 2019 Comments Off on Supporting clinical trials and the UK’s future clinical research capability

This pack has been prepared ahead of the debate to be held in Westminster Hall at 1.30pm on Thursday 23…

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Animal Experiment Statistics
Animals Health Research Briefing Sciences 

Animal Experiment Statistics

April 25, 2019 Comments Off on Animal Experiment Statistics
Expert Working Group report on hormone pregnancy tests
Health Health services Medicine Research Briefing Sciences 

Expert Working Group report on hormone pregnancy tests

April 18, 2019 Comments Off on Expert Working Group report on hormone pregnancy tests
The UK’s EU Withdrawal Agreement
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The UK’s EU Withdrawal Agreement

April 11, 2019 admin Comments Off on The UK’s EU Withdrawal Agreement
Research and development spending
Research Briefing Sciences 

Research and development spending

April 10, 2019 Comments Off on Research and development spending

TechnologyView All

The Universal Service Obligation (USO) for Broadband
Research Briefing Technology 

The Universal Service Obligation (USO) for Broadband

June 24, 2019 Comments Off on The Universal Service Obligation (USO) for Broadband

This Commons Library Briefing provides information about the Government’s Universal Service Obligation (USO) for broadband.…

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Online pornography: age verification
Communities Crime Research Briefing Technology 

Online pornography: age verification

June 21, 2019 Comments Off on Online pornography: age verification
Free TV licences for the over-75s
Research Briefing Technology 

Free TV licences for the over-75s

June 13, 2019 Comments Off on Free TV licences for the over-75s
Constituency data: broadband coverage and speeds
Dashboard Local Data: Technology Technology 

Constituency data: broadband coverage and speeds

June 6, 2019 House of Commons Library Comments Off on Constituency data: broadband coverage and speeds
Full-fibre networks in the UK
Research Briefing Technology 

Full-fibre networks in the UK

June 4, 2019 Comments Off on Full-fibre networks in the UK

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