Diseases

This reading list brings together statistical sources of information on inequalities between ethnic groups.

Economic output fell by one fifth during April when lockdown measures were at their most stringent. This Insight will set the April GDP figures in context.

This Insight looks at evidence of the impact of coronavirus on people with a learning disability in England.

On Monday 8 June 2020, the House of Commons will hold an emergency debate on the conduct of House business during the pandemic.

This briefing paper provides an account of ventilator availability and procurement in the UK, a summary of government action, and a discussion of other issues associated with ventilator use.

The economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic are already severe. This Insight looks at the mounting debt crisis being experienced by the world’s poorest countries.

This Insight explains how migration statistics are transforming and the implications of this change.

This Insight examines which workers have been most economically impacted by the outbreak of coronavirus.

This Insight outlines which workers have experienced the biggest health risk from Covid-19, and breaks these groups down by ethnicity, gender, country of birth, disability status, household type, and rates of pay.

The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill [Bill 128] was introduced in the House of Commons on 20 May 2020 and is expected to have its Second Reading on 3 June 2020.

This briefing provides an overview on the recent change in the law and debate on medicinal cannabis products.

Sharp falls in GDP, increases in claims for unemployment-related benefits, and an increase in government borrowing: the coronavirus lockdown is having a profound effect on the economy.

This Insight explores the increases in Universal Credit and Working Tax Credit payments in response to the coronavirus crisis.