Research Briefing
Home fee status for students from Hong Kong
This briefing explains whether British National (Overseas) visa holders are eligible for home fee status and student finance in the UK.
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Research Briefing
Children and young people’s mental health: policy and services (England)
This briefing looks at how children and young people's mental health services in England work and sets out relevant Government policy and statistics.
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Constituency casework
Childcare support for students
Find out what support for childcare costs parents can get while studying.
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Constituency casework
Student support for the over 60s
Find out what support is available for students, who are aged over 60, for undergraduate and postgraduate study in the UK.
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Research Briefing
Language teaching in schools (England)
This House of Commons Library briefing discusses the requirements on schools in England to teach languages; the quality of provision; support for teaching; calls for improved standards; and relevant Government reforms.
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Research Briefing
RAAC in the UK: Concerns and government response
This briefing discusses the use of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete, including in schools and hospitals, and the government's response.
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Research Briefing
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill 2022-23
This briefing explains clauses of the Bill and summarises debates in the Commons and commentary, in advance of its third reading on 10 January 2024.
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Research Briefing
How is public spending allocated to local areas?
This briefing examines how public spending is allocated and lists some of the resources for working out the amounts that have gone to local areas.
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Research Briefing
Higher education student numbers
Headline student numbers have increased to new records following a short dip after the 2012 reforms. There are however ongoing concerns about numbers of part-time undergraduates EU students and some disadvantaged groups.
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Research Briefing
School strike action in the UK
School strikes have taken place across the UK in 2022 and 2023. This briefing sets out current union and Government positions.
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Research Briefing
Suicide prevention: Policy and strategy
This briefing paper considers suicide prevention policies and strategies throughout the UK. It outlines national and local approaches to prevention policy in some key policy areas.
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Research Briefing
Teacher recruitment and retention in England
This briefing provides information on the recruitment and retention of teachers in England, including the Government's Teacher Recruitment and Retention Strategy.
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Research Briefing
Sexual harassment in schools (England)
Concerns have been raised about sexual harassment in English schools. This paper provides information on the requirements on schools, and discusses relevant recent developments.
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Debate Pack
Provision of auditory verbal therapy
There will be a Backbench Business Committee debate on the provision of auditory verbal therapy in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 12 December at 9:30am. The debate will be led by Sally-Ann Hart MP.
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Debate Pack
Debate on public sector food procurement and healthy eating
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 4.30pm on 12 December on public sector food procurement and healthy eating. The debate will be opened by Anthony Mangnall MP.
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