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    Is the UK still participating in EU programmes?

    Thursday, 18 November, 2021

    UK organisations can bid for funding but can't get the applications approved until participation is signed off.

    • Insight
    • Government
    • International organisations
    • The EU
    • Brexit
  • Debate Pack

    Opposition Day debate on Humble Address: Randox Covid Contracts

    Wednesday, 17 November, 2021

    An Opposition Day debate on Humble Address: Randox Covid Contracts will be held today, 17 November 2021. This House of Commons Library information page has been prepared ahead of this debate.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
    • Government
    • Public spending
  • Insight

    Global net zero commitments

    Friday, 12 November, 2021

    How many countries have made net zero commitments? And where are they legally binding?

    • Insight
    • Climate change
    • Government
    • International organisations
  • Research Briefing

    Looked after children: out of area, unregulated and unregistered accommodation (England)

    Friday, 12 November, 2021

    This briefing provides information on out of area placements for looked after children in England. It also provides information on placements in unregulated and unregistered accommodation.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children's social services
    • Local government
  • Research Briefing

    Business rates

    Tuesday, 09 November, 2021

    A brief guide to the system of non-domestic rating, better known as ‘business rates’.

    • Research Briefing
    • Local government
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Business rates reliefs

    Tuesday, 09 November, 2021

    A briefing on reliefs available to ratepayers on business rate bills.

    • Research Briefing
    • Local government
    • Tax
  • Insight

    Business rate reliefs in the October 2021 Budget

    Tuesday, 09 November, 2021

    The October 2021 Budget contained several reliefs from business rates that will apply in England in the 2022/23 financial year.

    • Insight
    • Business
    • Economic policy
    • Government
  • Research Briefing

    Local Government (Disqualification) Bill 2021-22

    Tuesday, 09 November, 2021

    A briefing on the Local Government (Disqualification) Bill 2021-22

    • Research Briefing
    • Elections
    • Local government
  • Insight

    40 years since court case led to reform of same-sex laws in Northern Ireland

    Friday, 22 October, 2021

    After five years of litigation, in October 1981 the European Court of Human Rights ruled that Jeffrey Dudgeon's right to a private life had been breached.

    • Insight
    • Courts
    • Devolution
    • Government
  • Research Briefing

    Counter state threats legislation

    Tuesday, 19 October, 2021

    The Queen’s Speech in May 2021 announced a new bill to provide the security services with the tools they need to tackle the threat from hostile activity by states. The Government subsequently published a consultation on proposals for legislation to counter state threats which closed in July 2021. This briefing paper examines the background to these proposals and concerns about the implications for press freedom.

    • Research Briefing
    • Crime
    • Defence
    • Europe
    • Government
    • Institutions
    • International law
    • Security
  • Research Briefing

    Judicial Review and Courts Bill

    Tuesday, 12 October, 2021

    The Judicial Review and Courts Bill is a wide-ranging Government bill concerned with the justice system. The Bill’s Second Reading debate is scheduled for Tuesday 26 October.

    • Research Briefing
    • Civil law
    • Communities
    • Courts
    • Criminal law
    • Government
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    Parliament and Northern Ireland, 1921-2021

    Tuesday, 12 October, 2021

    A briefing on Parliament and Northern Ireland, 1921-2021

    • Research Briefing
    • Devolution
    • Europe
    • Government
    • House of Commons
    • Monarchy
    • Parliament
  • Insight

    Sarah Everard’s murder: Home Secretary commissions public inquiry

    Wednesday, 06 October, 2021

    Priti Patel has launched a non-statutory inquiry following the sentencing of Sarah Everard's killer. The chair and terms of reference have yet to be announced.

    • Insight
    • Crime
    • Government
    • Police
  • Insight

    Reducing UK aid spending: Which countries are impacted?

    Tuesday, 05 October, 2021

    Recent reductions in UK aid spending have been controversial. Some UK Government priority countries like Pakistan and Yemen have seen their aid reduced.

    • Insight
    • Economic policy
    • Government
    • International development
  • Insight

    Student finance in England: How much would it cost to bring back grants?

    Thursday, 23 September, 2021

    What is the hypothetical effect of reintroducing a means-tested grant for undergraduates, of up to £3,000 a year.

    • Insight
    • Government
    • Higher education
    • Work and incomes

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