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Science, environment and technology

  • Debate Pack

    Debate on AI safety

    Tuesday, 09 December, 2025

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 2.30pm on 10 December on AI safety. The debate will be opened by Iqbal Mohamed MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Technology
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on consumer-led flexibility for a just transition

    Monday, 08 December, 2025

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 9.30am on 9 December on consumer-led flexibility for a just transition. The subject for the debate has been chosen by the Backbench Business Committee, and the debate will be opened by Claire Young MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Consumers
    • Energy
  • Research Briefing

    The impact of foreign interference on security, trade and democracy

    Friday, 05 December, 2025

    A debate on the impact of foreign interference on security, trade and democracy is scheduled to take place in the House of Commons Chamber on Thursday 11 December 2025. The debate was scheduled by the Backbench Business Committee and will be led by James MacCleary MP 

    • Research Briefing
    • Asia Pacific
    • Crime
    • Defence
    • Elections
    • Europe
    • International trade
    • Middle East
    • Technology
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on water scarcity

    Friday, 05 December, 2025

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 2.30pm on 9 December on water scarcity. The debate will be opened by John Milne MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Industry
  • Research Briefing

    Mineworkers’ pensions

    Thursday, 04 December, 2025

    Covers the arrangements made for mineworkers' pensions (MPS) and British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme (BCSSS) following privatisation of British Coal in 1994.

    • Research Briefing
    • Energy
    • Pensions
  • Research Briefing

    What was agreed at COP30?

    Wednesday, 03 December, 2025

    The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) was held from 10 to 21 November 2025 in Belém, Brazil. This briefing covers new developments from the conference and their reception.

    • Research Briefing
    • Climate change
    • International organisations
  • Debate Pack

    Impact of land use change on food security

    Friday, 14 November, 2025

    A debate pack produced for the Westminster Hall debate "Impact of land use change on food security", scheduled for 18th November 2025.

    • Debate Pack
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Farming and fishing
  • Research Briefing

    Planning and Infrastructure Bill 2024-26 – Consideration of Lords amendments

    Tuesday, 11 November, 2025

    Lords amendments to the Planning and Infrastructure Bill 2024-26 are scheduled to be debated in the Commons on 13 November 2025.

    • Research Briefing
    • Environment
    • Housing and planning
    • Planning
  • Research Briefing

    The Warm Home Discount (WHD)

    Tuesday, 11 November, 2025

    The Warm Home Discount (WHD) scheme for Winter 2025-26 opened at the end of October 2025. This briefing outlines the new eligibility rules and how they are different for Winter 2025-26.

    • Research Briefing
    • Energy
  • Research Briefing

    UK-EU Relations: Energy and Climate

    Wednesday, 05 November, 2025

    A briefing on energy and climate relations between the UK and the EU, prepared for a breakout session of the sixth UK-EU Parliamentary Partnership Assembly (PPA) meeting.

    • Research Briefing
    • Climate change
    • Energy
  • Research Briefing

    Introduction to the domestic energy market

    Friday, 31 October, 2025

    This briefing introduces the domestic energy market in Great Britain, explains how energy bills are calculated, and what the current challenges are.

    • Research Briefing
    • Energy
  • Research Briefing

    How is biomedical research infrastructure funded in the UK?

    Tuesday, 21 October, 2025

    Biomedical research infrastructure supports research into diseases. Funding for biomedical research comes from the public, private and third sectors.

    • Research Briefing
    • Diseases
    • Medicine
    • Sciences
  • Research Briefing

    Fossil fuels, advertising and ‘greenwashing’

    Thursday, 16 October, 2025

    This briefing examines fossil fuel advertising, climate misinformation, UK policy and regulatory responses, and stakeholder views.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Climate change
    • Energy
  • Research Briefing

    Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill (2024–25)

    Tuesday, 14 October, 2025

    The Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill (2024–25) was introduced to Parliament in September 2025 and is scheduled for second reading on 16 October 2025.

    • Research Briefing
    • Environment
    • International law
    • International organisations
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on a petition on bovine TB control and badger culling

    Friday, 10 October, 2025

    A debate has been scheduled in Westminster Hall on 13 October on an e-petition on bovine TB control and badger culling. The debate will be opened by Irene Campbell MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Animals
    • Environment
    • Farming and fishing

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