The coronavirus timeline sets out the Commons’ response to the pandemic, including key ‘lock down’ dates and changes to the way parliamentarians worked. It includes links to the relevant debates in Hansard, Speaker’s Statements, Procedure Committee reports, the ‘Members’ Guide to hybrid proceedings’ and correspondence on proceedings during the pandemic.
Research Briefing
This Library briefing paper discusses the enforcement of coronavirus restrictions regulations in England and Wales. It explains who has powers to enforce the restrictions and what those powers are. It also summarises statistics on the number of Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs- fines) issued by police for coronavirus offences.
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This paper provides statistics and analysis of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.
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This note provides an outline of the main measures of the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020. The Act introduces permanent measures to update the UK insolvency regime, and temporary measures to give struggling businesses a lifeline during the coronavirus pandemic.
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This paper tracks the evolving impact of the coronavirus outbreak on the labour market.
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This paper collates data on the number of applications and total support provided under the UK Government coronavirus business support schemes. The attached excel spreadsheet allows users to view data by Parliamentary constituency and local authority.
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There will be a debate in the Commons Chamber on 25 March on four motions on coronavirus legislation and parliamentary proceedings during the pandemic.
Debate Pack
MPs will debate the Implementation of the UK Rare Diseases Framework on Wednesday 24 March at 4.50pm. The debate will be led by Liz Twist MP.
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How the law underpinning England’s coronavirus lockdowns has been extended, amended and enforced over the year.
Research Briefing
This paper provides information on the hospitality industry in the UK, the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and sources of support for the sector.
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This Library Briefing answers frequently asked questions about the Test and Trace Support Payments for low-income workers who are required to self-isolate.
Debate Pack
This briefing has been produced ahead of the debate to be held in Westminster Hall on Monday 15 March 2021 at 4.30 pm on e-petition 569957 (Covid-19 vaccine passports).
Debate Pack
MPs will debate the quality of life for patients with heart failure on Thursday 11 March 2021 at 3.15pm in Westminster Hall. This House of Commons Library briefing provides background information to the debate..
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How did Covid-19 affect pupils in state-funded schools in England during autumn term 2020?
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How has the labour market changed for women since the start of the pandemic, and what will this mean for the future of women in work?
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