Research Briefing
Emerging and disruptive defence technologies
Emerging and disruptive technologies are changing the way the world operates. For defence, they present both challenge and opportunity.
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Research Briefing
Research and development spending
R&D spending in the UK. Including analysis of R&D by region and industry, and international comparisons of R&D.
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Debate Pack
Debate on funding for the prevention of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
A debate on funding for the prevention of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva has been scheduled for 7 September 2023 in the Commons Chamber and will be opened by Sir Mike Penning MP.
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Research Briefing
Animal experiment statistics
Summarises data on animal experiments in Great Britain, including species used, creation and breeding of genetically-altered animals, severity of procedures, and university experiments.
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Debate Pack
Debate on human-specific medical research techniques
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 4.30pm on Tuesday 4 July on human-specific medical research techniques. The debate will be opened by Steve McCabe MP.
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Debate Pack
Debate on Artificial Intelligence
A debate has been scheduled in the Commons Chamber for Thursday 29 June on Artificial Intelligence. The subject for the debate has been chosen by the Backbench Business Committee, and the debate will be opened by Matt Warman MP.
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Debate Pack
Debate on the voluntary scheme for branded medicines and the Life Sciences Vision
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 4.30pm on Wednesday 3 May on the voluntary scheme for branded medicines and the Life Sciences Vision. The debate will be opened by Anne Marie Morris MP.
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Research Briefing
Research and Development funding policy
This Commons Library briefing provides an overview of the research and development funding landscape in the UK.
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Research Briefing
The Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill 2022-23
The Data Protection and Digital Information (No.2) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 8 March 2023.
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Research Briefing
Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill 2022-23
A briefing on the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act 2023
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Debate Pack
Medical technology regulations and the NHS
A debate has been scheduled for 4.30pm on Tuesday 28 March on medical technology regulations and the NHS. The debate will be opened by Dame Caroline Dinenage MP.
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Research Briefing
The Data Protection and Digital Information Bill 2022-23
The Data Protection and Digital Information Bill 2022-23 was introduced in the House of Commons on 18 July 2022. It was withdrawn on 8 March 2023. The Data Protection and Digital Information Bill (No. 2) Bill was introduced on the same date.
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Debate Pack
Brain tumour research funding
A debate has been scheduled in the Commons Chamber on Thursday 9 March on brain tumour research funding. The subject for the debate has been chosen by the Backbench Business Committee, and the debate will be opened by Derek Thomas MP.
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Debate Pack
Debate on an e-petition relating to commercial breeding for laboratories
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 4.30pm on 16 January 2023 on an e-petition relating to commercial breeding for laboratories. The subject for the debate has been chosen by the Petitions Committee and the debate will be opened by Elliot Colburn MP.
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Research Briefing
The UK and EU programmes: participation delayed
The UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement provided for UK participation in EU programmes. However, this has still not been finalised. This briefing paper explains the arrangements for UK participation, and the background to the delay.
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