Research for this week’s business

Monday 6 February 2023

Commons Chamber

Debate on Motions to approve the Draft Social Security Benefits Up-Rating Order 2023, the Draft Benefit Cap (Annual Limit) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 and the Draft Guaranteed Minimum Pensions Increase Order 2023

• Benefits uprating 2022-23 – Commons Library Research Briefing
• How benefit levels are set – Commons Library Research Briefing
• Rising cost of living in the UK – Commons Library Research Briefing
• Research on the increasing cost of living and inflation – Commons Library Research Briefing
• Guaranteed Minimum Pension (GMP) increases – Commons Library Research Briefing

Debate on a Motion to approve the Charter for Budget Responsibility: Autumn 2022 Update

• The UK’s fiscal targets – Commons Library Research Briefing

Westminster Hall

E-petitions 589677 and 597840, relating to assessments for autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

• E-petition debate relating to assessments for autism and ADHD – Commons Library Debate Pack
• Autism – POSTnote
• E-petition 589677 – Create an emergency fund for ASD (Autism) and ADHD assessments
• E-petition 597840 – Review management of ADHD assessments and increase funding

Tuesday 7 February 2023

Commons Chamber

Seafarers’ Wages Bill [Lords]: Remaining Stages

• Seafarer’s Wages Bill [HL] 2022-23: Bill progress – Commons Library Research Briefing
• Documents relating to the Seafarers’ Wages Bill

Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill: Consideration of Lords Amendments

• Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill: Progress of the Bill – Commons Library Research Briefing
• Documents relating to the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill

Adjournment: Asylum seekers in Bournemouth West

• The Use of Biological Methods in Asylum Age Assessments – POSTnote

Westminster Hall

Saving for later life

• Saving for later life – Commons Library Debate Pack

Potential merits of a public inquiry into Cammell Laird workers imprisoned in 1984

• Potential merits of a public inquiry into Cammell Laird workers imprisoned in 1984 – Commons Library Debate Pack

Children’s mental health services in Lincolnshire

• Mental Health Act Reform: Children and young people – POSTnote
• Children’s mental health and the COVID-19 pandemic – POSTnote

Levelling Up Fund round 2 bidding process

• Local growth funds – Commons Library Research Briefing

Wednesday 8 February 2023

Commons Chamber

Motions relating to the Police Grant and Local Government Finance Reports

• Police Grant Reports 2023/4 – Commons Library Debate Pack
• Local Government Finance Settlement 2023/24 – Commons Library Research Briefing

Westminster Hall

Performance of South West Water

• Performance of South West Water – Commons Library Debate Pack
• Q&A: Storm overflows discharge reduction plan – Commons Library Research Briefing
• Economic regulation of the water industry in England and Wales – Commons Library Research Briefing

National HIV Testing Week 2023

• National HIV Testing Week 2023 – Commons Library Debate Pack

Climate change and biodiversity

• Climate change-biodiversity interactions – POSTnote
• Woodland creation – POSTnote
• Blue carbon – POSTnote
• Reducing peatland emissions – POSTnote

Thursday 9 February 2023

Commons Chamber

General Debate on the independent review on net zero

No parliamentary briefing papers are currently available

General Debate on Parliamentary services for Members

• House of Commons: Services and facilities for MPs – Commons Library Research Briefing

Westminster Hall

Brownfield development and protecting the green belt

No parliamentary briefing papers are currently available

VAT on sunscreen products

• VAT on sunscreen products – Commons Library Debate Pack

Friday 10 February 2023

Commons Chamber

No business has been scheduled for this day

Westminster Hall

No business has been scheduled for this day