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Europe

  • Research Briefing

    Brexit and the UK’s Overseas Territories

    Monday, 01 August, 2022

    What’s the significance of the UK’s departure from the EU for the UK’s 14 Overseas Territories, in relation to trade, funding, defence, and sovereignty?

    • Research Briefing
    • Americas
    • Environment
    • International development
    • International trade
    • Overseas territories
    • The EU
  • Research Briefing

    Brexit: the financial settlement – a summary

    Friday, 29 July, 2022

    The financial settlement - often labelled the 'exit bill' or 'divorce bill' - sets out how the UK and EU are settling their outstanding financial commitments to each other.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • EU institutions
    • The EU
    • Brexit
  • Research Briefing

    Nuclear weapons: At a glance

    Friday, 29 July, 2022

    This landing page features a series of Commons Library briefings on the policies, capabilities and programmes of the nuclear weapon states. They should be taken as correct at the time of writing, and will be updated periodically.

    • Research Briefing
    • Americas
    • Asia Pacific
    • Defence equipment and spending
    • Defence policy
    • Europe
    • International law
    • International organisations
    • Middle East
  • Research Briefing

    Nuclear weapons at a glance: France

    Thursday, 28 July, 2022

    This paper briefly examines France's nuclear weapons policies, capabilities and programmes. It is one paper in a larger series on the nuclear weapon states.

    • Research Briefing
    • Defence equipment and spending
    • Defence policy
    • Europe
    • International law
  • Research Briefing

    Nuclear weapons at a glance: United Kingdom

    Thursday, 28 July, 2022

    This paper briefly examines the UK's nuclear weapons policies, capabilities and programmes. It is one paper in a larger series on the nuclear weapon states.

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Defence equipment and spending
    • Defence policy
    • Europe
    • International law
  • Research Briefing

    Overview: Where are all the world’s nuclear weapons?

    Thursday, 28 July, 2022

    The House of Commons Library has published a series of papers on the nuclear weapon states. This short paper provides an overview of the key facts.

    • Research Briefing
    • Americas
    • Asia Pacific
    • Defence equipment and spending
    • Defence policy
    • Europe
    • International law
    • Middle East
  • Research Briefing

    NATO enlargement: Sweden and Finland

    Friday, 15 July, 2022

    NATO has invited Sweden and Finland to join the Alliance. This paper looks at the process for joining NATO and the expansion of the Alliance since its creation in 1949, and how Russia views NATO enlargement.

    • Research Briefing
    • Defence policy
    • Europe
    • International organisations
  • Research Briefing

    Ukraine crisis 2022: Aid and refugees

    Wednesday, 13 July, 2022

    Describes the effects of the conflict in Ukraine and the number of refugees leaving the country, alongside what aid the UK and others have pledged in 2022.

    • Research Briefing
    • Europe
    • International development
  • Debate Pack

    Srebrenica

    Tuesday, 12 July, 2022

    A Backbench Business Committee debate on a motion on Srebrenica is scheduled for Thursday 14 July 2022 in the House of Commons chamber.

    • Debate Pack
    • Europe
    • Institutions
  • Insight

    Refugee mental health and the response to the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine

    Thursday, 07 July, 2022

    How does conflict affect the mental health of refugees, and how has the UK Government responded to the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine?

    • Insight
    • Europe
    • Health
    • Immigration
  • Debate Pack

    Iran’s nuclear programme

    Tuesday, 28 June, 2022

    A Backbench Business Committee debate on Iran's nuclear programme is scheduled for Thursday 30 June 2022 in the House of Commons chamber.

    • Debate Pack
    • Americas
    • Defence equipment and spending
    • Defence policy
    • International law
    • Middle East
    • The EU
  • Research Briefing

    Northern Ireland Protocol

    Sunday, 26 June, 2022

    Briefings on the Northern Ireland Protocol, including on EU-UK negotiations, Article 16, international law, and information on the UK Government announcement to change the Protocol through the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill.

    • Research Briefing
    • Devolution
    • EU law and treaties
    • Europe
    • International law
    • Brexit
  • Research Briefing

    Northern Ireland Protocol Bill 2022-2023

    Friday, 24 June, 2022

    This briefing looks at the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill. What it does, questions over whether it breaks international law, why the Government is introducing the Bill, and the reaction to it including from the EU and political parties in Northern Ireland.

    • Research Briefing
    • EU institutions
    • EU law and treaties
    • Europe
    • Institutions
    • International law
    • International organisations
    • International trade
    • The EU
  • Insight

    The Northern Ireland Protocol: EU legal action against the UK

    Wednesday, 22 June, 2022

    The EU has launched legal action against the UK, following the Government’s publication of its Northern Ireland Protocol Bill on 13 June. What happens next?

    • Insight
    • EU law and treaties
    • Government
    • International law
    • Brexit
  • Research Briefing

    The Crown Dependencies

    Monday, 20 June, 2022

    A briefing paper on the constitutional status of the Crown Dependencies, which are the Bailiwick of Jersey, the Bailiwick of Guernsey (including Alderney and Sark) and the Isle of Man.

    • Research Briefing
    • EU law and treaties
    • Government
    • House of Commons
    • Institutions
    • Monarchy
    • Parliament

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