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Asia Pacific

  • Research Briefing

    Thailand: 2023 general election and possible outcomes

    Tuesday, 20 June, 2023

    Thailand held a general election on 14 May 2023. The Move Forward Party won the most seats in the House of Representatives, but there is uncertainty over who will become Prime Minister.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asia Pacific
    • Elections
    • Institutions
  • Research Briefing

    Georgia: the conflict with Russia and the crisis in South Ossetia

    Friday, 09 June, 2023

    This note examines the background to the current crisis in South Ossetia and the unfolding conflict between Georgia and Russia. It analyses what the conflict might mean for Georgia, its claim to South Ossetia and Abkhazia and its aspirations for joining NATO. It assesses the Russian response to the crisis and considers what it reveals about the broader objectives of Russian foreign policy. It also assesses the implications of the conflict for the West and its relations with Russia.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asia Pacific
    • Europe
    • International organisations
  • Debate Pack

    Support for Afghan women and girls

    Wednesday, 31 May, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate on support for Afghan women and girls will take place on Tuesday 6 June 2023, from 9:30-11:00am. The debate was scheduled by the Backbench Business Committee and will be led by Wendy Chamberlain MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Asia Pacific
    • Equality
    • Institutions
  • Research Briefing

    Ukraine: China’s pathway to peace?

    Monday, 15 May, 2023

    Attention is increasingly being given to the conditions that may be required to bring about peace in Ukraine.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asia Pacific
    • Europe
    • Institutions
    • International law
    • International organisations
  • Debate Pack

    Support for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

    Thursday, 27 April, 2023

    A debate on support for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh will take place on Tuesday 2 May 2023, in the House of Commons chamber. The debate was scheduled by the Backbench Business Committee and will be led by Mohammad Yasin MP and Antony Higginbotham MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Asia Pacific
    • Institutions
    • International development
  • Debate Pack

    Human rights in Myanmar

    Monday, 17 April, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate on human rights in Myanmar is scheduled for Wednesday 19 April 2023, from 9:30-11:00am. The debate will be led by Naz Shah MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Asia Pacific
    • Institutions
  • Research Briefing

    The Integrated Review Refresh 2023: What has changed since 2021?

    Wednesday, 15 March, 2023

    On 13 March the Government published the Integrated Review Refresh 2023. This briefing examines how the review compares to its predecessor, published in 2021, focusing on the major themes and assessments.

    • Research Briefing
    • Africa
    • Americas
    • Asia Pacific
    • Defence policy
    • Europe
    • Institutions
    • International development
    • Middle East
    • Security
  • Debate Pack

    UK relations with China during the presidency of Xi Jinping

    Tuesday, 14 March, 2023

    A debate on UK relations with China during the presidency of Xi Jinping is scheduled for Thursday 16 March 2023 in Westminster Hall, from 1:30-3:00pm. The debate will be led by Jim Shannon MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Asia Pacific
    • Institutions
  • Debate Pack

    International Day of Education 2023

    Tuesday, 24 January, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate on the International Day of Education is scheduled for Thursday 26 January 2023, from 1.30pm to 3.00pm. The debate will be led by Vicky Ford MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Africa
    • Asia Pacific
    • Education
    • Higher education
    • Institutions
    • International development
    • Schools
  • Debate Pack

    Closure of the Lachin Corridor and the humanitarian situation in Nagorno-Karabakh

    Wednesday, 18 January, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate on the closure of the Lachin Corridor and the humanitarian situation in Nagorno-Karabakh is scheduled for Tuesday 24 January 2023, from 2:30-4:00pm. The debate will be led by Tim Loughton MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Asia Pacific
    • Europe
    • Institutions
  • Research Briefing

    UK-Japan defence agreement 2023

    Friday, 13 January, 2023

    The UK and Japan have signed "the most important defence treaty" between the two countries for over 100 years. What does the agreement mean for UK-Japan defence relations?

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Asia Pacific
    • Defence equipment and spending
    • Defence policy
  • Debate Pack

    Christian persecution: Freedom of religion or belief

    Monday, 14 November, 2022

    A Westminster Hall debate on Christian persecution: Freedom of religion or belief will take place on Thursday 17 November 2022 from 3.00pm. The debate was scheduled by the Backbench Business Committee and will be led by Jim Shannon MP and Fiona Bruce MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Africa
    • Asia Pacific
    • Institutions
    • Middle East
  • Debate Pack

    Potential UK support for investigations into the Bhopal gas explosion

    Friday, 11 November, 2022

    A Westminster Hall debate on potential UK support for investigations into the Bhopal gas explosion is scheduled for Tuesday 15 November 2022, from 2:30-4:00pm. The debate will be led by Navendu Mishra MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Asia Pacific
    • Business
    • Institutions
  • Research Briefing

    Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill 2022-23

    Friday, 11 November, 2022

    This briefing provides background to the Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill and summarises the proceedings in the Commons.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asia Pacific
    • Economy
    • International trade
    • Public spending
  • Debate Pack

    UK response to the human Rights and economic situation in Sri Lanka

    Tuesday, 08 November, 2022

    A Backbench Business Committee debate on the UK response to the human rights and economic situation in Sri Lanka is scheduled for Wednesday 9 November 2022 in the House of Commons chamber.

    • Debate Pack
    • Asia Pacific
    • Economic situation
    • Institutions

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