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World affairs

  • Debate Pack

    E-petitions relating to Israel and Palestine

    Thursday, 07 December, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate on e-petitions 648225, 648383 and 648292, relating to Israel and Palestine, is scheduled for Monday 11 December 2023 from 4:30pm, for up to three hours. The debate will be led by Cat Smith MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Institutions
    • Middle East
  • Debate Pack

    Arms export licences for sales to Israel

    Thursday, 07 December, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate on arms export licences for sales to Israel is scheduled for Tuesday 12 December 2023, from 2:30-4:00pm. The debate will be led by Zarah Sultana MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Defence equipment and spending
    • Defence policy
    • International trade
    • Middle East
  • Debate Pack

    75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the UN Convention on Genocide

    Wednesday, 06 December, 2023

    A debate on the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the UN Convention on Genocide will take place on Thursday 7 December 2023, in Westminster Hall from 1.30-4.00pm. The debate has been scheduled by the Backbench Business Committee and will be led by Tony Lloyd MP, John Howell MP and Jim Shannon MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Institutions
  • Debate Pack

    Public registers of beneficial ownership in the Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies

    Monday, 04 December, 2023

    A debate on the implementation of public registers of beneficial ownership in the UK’s Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies will take place on Thursday 7 December 2023, in the House of Commons Chamber. The debate has been scheduled by the Backbench Business Committee and will be led by Dame Margaret Hodge MP

    • Debate Pack
    • Business
    • Institutions
    • Overseas territories
    • Tax
  • Debate Pack

    Sri Lankan Tamils and human rights

    Friday, 01 December, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate on Sri Lankan Tamils and human rights is scheduled for Tuesday 5 December 2023, from 2.30-4.00pm. The debate will be led by Martyn Day MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Asia Pacific
    • Institutions
  • Insight

    Which retained EU laws will be revoked at the end of 2023?

    Thursday, 30 November, 2023

    Nearly 600 pieces of EU-derived legislation will be revoked at the end of 2023. The power to save laws from being revoked expired in October.

    • Insight
    • EU law and treaties
    • Europe
  • Research Briefing

    UK amends its criteria for arms exports

    Thursday, 30 November, 2023

    This paper discusses changes to the licencing criteria for strategic exports from the UK.

    • Research Briefing
    • Defence equipment and spending
    • Defence policy
    • International trade
  • Research Briefing

    UK-EU Withdrawal Agreement: Implementation of citizens’ rights

    Tuesday, 28 November, 2023

    This briefing provides an overview of implementation by the UK and EU Member States of the Citizens' Rights provisions of the Withdrawal Agreement. These provide for continuing residence rights for UK citizens living in the EU, and EU citizens living in the UK at the end of the Brexit transition period.

    • Research Briefing
    • EU law and treaties
    • Europe
    • Immigration
    • Brexit
  • Debate Pack

    The 20th anniversary of the repeal of section 28 of the Local Government Act 1988

    Tuesday, 28 November, 2023

    On 29 November 2023, there will be a debate the 20th anniversary of the repeal of section 28 of the Local Government Act 1988. The debate will be opened by Ben Bradshaw MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Education
    • Equality
    • Institutions
  • Research Briefing

    Madagascar: 2023 presidential election and relations with the UK

    Monday, 27 November, 2023

    On 16 November 2023 Madagascar held a presidential election, postponed from the original date of 9 November. Incumbent president Andry Rajoelina was re-elected, but opposition candidates do not accept the results.

    • Research Briefing
    • Africa
    • Elections
    • Institutions
  • Research Briefing

    Yemen in 2023: Conflict and status of peace talks

    Monday, 27 November, 2023

    The situation in Yemen in 2023, negotiations for a political settlement, and the UK's role.

    • Research Briefing
    • Institutions
    • Middle East
  • Research Briefing

    Nuclear Test Veterans

    Monday, 27 November, 2023

    This briefing provides background information on nuclear weapons tests, the Government’s recognition of nuclear test veterans and current and previous legal action in this area.

    • Research Briefing
    • Defence
  • Research Briefing

    UK-EU Relations: Fisheries

    Monday, 27 November, 2023

    This briefing provides background on fisheries provisions in the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) and how these have been implemented since the UK left the EU.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Europe
    • Farming and fishing
  • Research Briefing

    Support for UK veterans

    Friday, 24 November, 2023

    This briefing paper details the support available to armed forces veterans in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. This briefing is no longer being updated.

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Defence
    • Health
    • Health services
    • Housing and planning
    • Pensions
    • Rented housing
  • Research Briefing

    Parliament and Northern Ireland, 1921-2021

    Tuesday, 21 November, 2023

    A briefing on Parliament and Northern Ireland, 1921-2021

    • Research Briefing
    • Devolution
    • Europe
    • Government
    • House of Commons
    • Monarchy
    • Parliament

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