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    Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill – the Bill’s progress and further reaction to the Bill

    Friday, 03 November, 2006

    This note briefly reviews the changes made to the Bill in the Commons and, so far, in the Lords, and the background to those changes.

    • Research Briefing
    • Parliament
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    Parliamentary pay and allowances

    Monday, 09 October, 2006

    • Research Briefing
    • Parliament
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    The Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2005-06 – Major Amendments

    Wednesday, 26 July, 2006

    This short note examines major amendments to the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill during its passage through both Houses.

    • Research Briefing
    • Devolution
    • Parliament
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    Power to the People: the report of Power, an Independent Inquiry into Britain’s Democracy.

    Tuesday, 14 March, 2006

    The Power Inquiry was established and funded by the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust and the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust to investigate why there has been a decline in participation in formal politics and to make proposals to reverse this trend. The report of the Power Inquiry was published on 27 February 2006.

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    • Elections
    • Local government
    • Parliament
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    Sinn Fein, Allowances and Access to Commons Facilities

    Wednesday, 08 March, 2006

    On 18 December 2001 the House debated and agreed a motion to allow Members who had chosen not to take their seats to use facilities within the precincts of the House and use the departments of the House, and claim Members' Allowances.

    • Research Briefing
    • Devolution
    • Parliament
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    The Northern Ireland(Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill.

    Monday, 06 March, 2006

    • Research Briefing
    • Devolution
    • Parliament
    • Voters
  • Research Briefing

    Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill (Bill 111 2005-06)

    Monday, 06 February, 2006

    The Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill (Bill 111 of 2005-06). House of Commons Library Research Paper 06/06

    • Research Briefing
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Commons Divisions on the Racial and Religious Hatred Bill

    Thursday, 02 February, 2006

    • Research Briefing
    • Communities
    • Equality
    • House of Commons
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    The UK Parliament and European Business

    Friday, 02 December, 2005

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

    The “Sewel Convention”

    Friday, 25 November, 2005

    The Sewel Convention applies when the UK Parliament legislates on a matter which is devolved to the Scottish Parliament.

    • Research Briefing
    • Devolution
    • Parliament
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    The Constitutional Reform Act 2005- the role of the Lord Chancellor

    Monday, 14 November, 2005

    This Note is designed to provide a short supplement to Standard Notes no 2105 and Research Papers 05/05 which described the provisions of, and background to, the Constitutional Reform Bill in relation to the Lord Chancellor until its second reading in the Commons. The Bill had a protracted initial passage through the Lords where a special committee had taken evidence on the Bill before eventual report stage and third reading. The scrutiny of the Bill in the Commons was truncated by the general election of 2005.

    • Research Briefing
    • Government
    • Parliament
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    Draft Bills 2001-2005

    Thursday, 13 October, 2005

    This standard note lists draft bills introduced in each session since the 2001 general election and gives the following details for each bill: (1) introduction as a draft; (2) any pre-legislative scrutiny at Westminster including government responses; (3) formal introduction of the final bill; and (4) date of royal assent.

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    • Parliament
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    Drafting Legislation and the Parliamentary Counsel Office

    Thursday, 22 September, 2005

    The Parliamentary Counsel is a team of lawyers which drafts government bills before they are introduced into Parliament and works on other legal aspects of parliamentary business. This note describes the work of the Parliamentary Counsel Office, and its structure. It also briefly considers the implications of the growing use of pre-legislative scrutiny on the work of the Office.

    • Research Briefing
    • Parliament
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    Armed Forces (Parliamentary Approval for Participation in Armed Conflict) Bill: Bill 16 of 2005-06

    Monday, 08 August, 2005

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    The New Code of Conduct for Members

    Monday, 11 July, 2005

    The Standards and Privileges Committee have issued a new version of the Code of Conduct for Members and Guide to the Rules, following a review undertaken by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards, Sir Philip Mawer. This Note looks at previous Codes of Conduct and at the revisions.

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    • House of Commons
    • Parliament

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