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Sciences

  • Research Briefing

    Emerging and disruptive defence technologies

    Monday, 13 November, 2023

    Emerging and disruptive technologies are changing the way the world operates. For defence, they present both challenge and opportunity.

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Defence equipment and spending
    • Defence policy
    • International law
    • Sciences
    • Technology
  • Research Briefing

    Research and development spending

    Monday, 11 September, 2023

    R&D spending in the UK. Including analysis of R&D by region and industry, and international comparisons of R&D.

    • Research Briefing
    • Sciences
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on funding for the prevention of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva

    Monday, 04 September, 2023

    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.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
    • Sciences
  • Research Briefing

    Animal experiment statistics

    Wednesday, 26 July, 2023

    Summarises data on animal experiments in Great Britain, including species used, creation and breeding of genetically-altered animals, severity of procedures, and university experiments.

    • Research Briefing
    • Animals
    • Health
    • Sciences
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on human-specific medical research techniques

    Friday, 30 June, 2023

    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.

    • Debate Pack
    • Medicine
    • Sciences
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on Artificial Intelligence

    Wednesday, 28 June, 2023

    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.

    • Debate Pack
    • Press and media
    • Sciences
    • Technology
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on the voluntary scheme for branded medicines and the Life Sciences Vision

    Tuesday, 02 May, 2023

    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.

    • Debate Pack
    • Medicine
    • Sciences
  • Research Briefing

    Research and Development funding policy

    Wednesday, 05 April, 2023

    This Commons Library briefing provides an overview of the research and development funding landscape in the UK.

    • Research Briefing
    • Sciences
  • Research Briefing

    The Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill 2022-23

    Tuesday, 28 March, 2023

    The Data Protection and Digital Information (No.2) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 8 March 2023.

    • Research Briefing
    • Consumers
    • Parliament
    • Sciences
    • Security
  • Research Briefing

    Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill 2022-23

    Tuesday, 28 March, 2023

    A briefing on the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act 2023

    • Research Briefing
    • Animals
    • Farming and fishing
    • Sciences
  • Debate Pack

    Medical technology regulations and the NHS

    Monday, 27 March, 2023

    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.

    • Debate Pack
    • Health services
    • Medicine
    • Sciences
  • Research Briefing

    The Data Protection and Digital Information Bill 2022-23

    Tuesday, 14 March, 2023

    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.

    • Research Briefing
    • Consumers
    • Parliament
    • Sciences
    • Security
  • Debate Pack

    Brain tumour research funding

    Tuesday, 07 March, 2023

    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.

    • Debate Pack
    • Medicine
    • Sciences
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on an e-petition relating to commercial breeding for laboratories

    Friday, 13 January, 2023

    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.

    • Debate Pack
    • Animals
    • Sciences
  • Research Briefing

    The UK and EU programmes: participation delayed

    Friday, 04 November, 2022

    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.

    • Research Briefing
    • EU law and treaties
    • Europe
    • Sciences
    • Brexit

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