Research Briefing
The Syrian civil war: timeline, UK aid and statistics
The paper provides a timeline of events and statistics on casualties, Syria's humanitarian and refugee situation, and UK aid spending and military activity.
Research Briefing
The paper provides a timeline of events and statistics on casualties, Syria's humanitarian and refugee situation, and UK aid spending and military activity.
Research Briefing
This paper briefly examines Russia's nuclear weapons policies, capabilities and programmes. It is one paper in a larger series on the nuclear weapon states.
Debate Pack
A debate on Lord Etherton’s independent review into the treatment of LGBT veterans will take place on Thursday 12 December 2024, in the House of Commons chamber.
Research Briefing
Statistics on the UK’s involvement in Afghanistan since 2001, including fatalities and casualties, the cost of operations, and Afghan refugees to the UK.
Debate Pack
A debate on UK Government support for the explosive ordnance disposal community is scheduled to take place on Wednesday 11 December 2024, from 9:30 to 11:00am. The debate will be opened by Helen Maguire MP.
Research Briefing
This paper summarises UK defence expenditure (current, historic and planned). It also looks at international comparisons of the defence spending of NATO allies and UK spending in some key areas, including equipment and military operations.
Insight
The Department for Education will end its grant for cadet forces in 2024–25, although Ministry of Defence funding will continue.
Research Briefing
The government will publish a strategic defence review in 2025, considering threats to the UK and how to meet them. What do we know about it so far?
Research Briefing
The UK and EU have, since 2021, been negotiating a proposed agreement on Gibraltar’s relationship with the EU. This briefing provides background and an overview of the talks so far
Debate Pack
A Westminster Hall debate on UK air and missile defences is scheduled for Wednesday 27 November 2024, from 9:30-11:00am. The debate will be led by Luke Akehurst MP.
Research Briefing
The UK's programme to develop a combat aircraft to replace Typhoon from the 2030s.
Research Briefing
The condition, maintenance and repair of service accommodation has long been an issue for UK armed forces personnel.
Research Briefing
The Financial Assistance to Ukraine Bill will allow the government to contribute to the G7 loan agreement to Ukraine that was agreed in June 2024.
Research Briefing
This briefing provides an overview of the housing support available to veterans across the UK.
Total results (page 2 of 44)