Research Briefing
The death of a monarch – and the accession of a new sovereign – involves the Cabinet, the Privy Council, Parliament, Buckingham Palace and the Church of England. This paper outlines the historical precedents for the events that will follow the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Research Briefing
An overview of key issues and policy concerning the adult social care workforce in England.
Research Briefing
There are currently 48 operational Enterprise Zones in England. Similar policies have been adopted by the devolved governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Businesses in these small areas will benefit from tax and planning concessions and superfast broadband.
Insight
A resident who has moved into a property since 1 April 2022 is not eligible for the rebate for that property.
Debate Pack
There will be a debate on Anti-social behaviour awareness week in Westminster Hall on 20 July 2022 at 14:30. This debate will be led by Jacob Young MP.
Debate Pack
A Westminster Hall debate on the energy efficiency of homes in the north of England is scheduled for Wednesday 6 July 2022, from 2:30-4:00pm. The debate will be led by Peter Gibson MP.
Insight
The Government will review how parish and town councils could be quicker and easier to set up. Where do they currently exist and why are there gaps?
Research Briefing
A briefing on the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill 2022-23
Insight
Some councils will soon be able to apply for new powers to fine motorists for certain traffic offences.
Research Briefing
This briefing analyses the results of the Local Elections which took place in England, Scotland and Wales on 5 May 2022
Research Briefing
This briefing explains how the UK Shared Prosperity Fund will work in practice, and compares it to the EU structural funding that it is intended to replace.
Insight
How hosting a Ukrainian refugee through the Homes for Ukraine Scheme may affect council tax payments, including single person discounts and second homes.
Constituency Casework
Frequently asked questions about complaining to the Local Government Ombudsman and challenging the Ombudsman’s decision.
Research Briefing
This briefing paper sets out the elections that are scheduled for 2022 and future years up until 2026.The elections covered include General Elections to the House of Commons, for devolved legislatures (Senedd Cymru/Welsh Parliament, Scottish Parliament, Northern Ireland Assembly), London Assembly and Mayor of London, local authorities (in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland), combined and local authority Mayors, and Police and Crime Commissioners.
Research Briefing
Local authorities in England spent £106 billion in 2020/21. This briefing looks at the funding that local authorities receive from central Government, and where and how they spend it.
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