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    Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill 2022-23: Bill progress

    Thursday, 12 January, 2023

    Ahead of Commons report stage and third reading this paper summarises key developments in relation to the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill.

    • Research Briefing
    • EU law and treaties
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Number of urgent questions in the House of Commons since 1997

    Thursday, 12 January, 2023

    Urgent questions are a category of oral questions that allow all MPs not in the Government to put a question to a minister without the usual notice required for oral question time and without the need to be drawn in a ballot.

    • Research Briefing
    • House of Commons
    • Parliamentary data
  • Research Briefing

    The Crown and the constitution

    Wednesday, 11 January, 2023

    A briefing paper on the constitutional aspects of the Crown

    • Research Briefing
    • Americas
    • Devolution
    • Elections
    • Government
    • House of Commons
    • Institutions
    • International law
    • Monarchy
    • Overseas territories
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Scottish independence referendum: legal issues

    Tuesday, 10 January, 2023

    A briefing paper on the legal issues surrounding a Scottish independence referendum

    • Research Briefing
    • Devolution
    • Elections
    • Government
    • House of Commons
    • International law
    • Monarchy
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    House of Lords Reform in the 2019 Parliament

    Monday, 09 January, 2023

    There will be a debate on House of Lords reform in Westminster Hall on 10 January 2023.

    • Research Briefing
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Committee on Standards – lay members

    Thursday, 22 December, 2022

    A motion to appoint a lay member to the Committee on Standards is scheduled to be considered on Monday 9 January 2023, in the Chamber.

    • Research Briefing
    • House of Commons
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Appointment of the IPSA Board

    Tuesday, 20 December, 2022

    Appointments to the Board of the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority are made by His Majesty following an humble Address, from the House of Commons.

    • Research Briefing
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    By-elections in the 2019 Parliament

    Friday, 16 December, 2022

    This Commons Library Briefing Paper sets out results of the by-elections held in the 2019 Parliament. Full details are presented in the associated PDF but an overview of the recent by-election results are shown below.

    • Research Briefing
    • Elections
    • House of Commons
    • Parliament
    • UK elections
  • Research Briefing

    Chairs of Commons select committees since 2010

    Thursday, 15 December, 2022

    House of Commons select committee chairs in the 2019, 2017, 2015 and 2010 parliaments.

    • Research Briefing
    • House of Commons
    • Parliament
    • MP data
    • Parliamentary data
  • Research Briefing

    The Liaison Committee: taking evidence from the Prime Minister

    Tuesday, 13 December, 2022

    The Liaison Committee has held oral evidence sessions with the Prime Minister since 2002. It plans to hold its first session with Rishi Sunak on 20 December 2022.

    • Research Briefing
    • Parliament
  • Insight

    Boundary review 2023: Which seats will change in Scotland and Wales?

    Monday, 12 December, 2022

    Glasgow Central could be divided up between five constituencies and Swansea West would be among the most changed seats in Wales

    • Insight
    • Elections
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Recall of Parliament

    Thursday, 08 December, 2022

    This briefing paper discusses the procedure for recalling Parliament, as well as providing details of recent occasions when Parliament has been recalled.

    • Research Briefing
    • Parliament
    • Parliamentary data
  • Research Briefing

    Committee of Privileges

    Thursday, 08 December, 2022

    This briefing outlines the remit and powers of the Committee of Privileges. It also provides brief details of matters referred to the Committee since 1979.

    • Research Briefing
    • House of Commons
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Regency and Counsellors of State

    Thursday, 08 December, 2022

    A briefing paper on the statutory arrangements for a Regency and Counsellors of State in the event that a monarch is too young to assume all Royal functions, ill or absent from the UK

    • Research Briefing
    • Devolution
    • Government
    • House of Commons
    • Monarchy
    • Parliament
    • UK elections
  • Debate Pack

    Opposition day debate: Government PPE contracts

    Tuesday, 06 December, 2022

    This page provides material for the Opposition Day debate on “Government PPE contracts” to be held on 6 December 2022

    • Debate Pack
    • House of Commons
    • Parliament

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