Skip to main content
Visit the UK Parliament website
House of Commons Library
  • Briefings
  • Data
  • Casework
  • Resources
  • About
  • Subscribe
  • Search
  1. UK Parliament
  2. House of Commons Library
  3. World affairs
  4. Page 35

World affairs

  • 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

    2022 Iran protests: Human rights and international response

    Friday, 26 May, 2023

    This briefing describes the Iran protests of 2022, which brought attention to the rights of women and minorities, and the local and international response.

    • Research Briefing
    • Institutions
    • Middle East
  • Research Briefing

    Accessing higher education in the UK’s Overseas Territories

    Friday, 26 May, 2023

    A briefing on higher education provision in the Overseas Territories and access to UK-based institutions.

    • Research Briefing
    • Higher education
    • Overseas territories
  • Research Briefing

    Healthcare in the Overseas Territories and access to UK care

    Thursday, 25 May, 2023

    A briefing on healthcare facilities and challenges in the UK's Overseas Territories and the quota system in place enabling access to healthcare in the UK.

    • Research Briefing
    • Health services
    • Overseas territories
  • Insight

    Seabed warfare: Protecting the UK’s undersea infrastructure

    Wednesday, 24 May, 2023

    A new surveillance ship will help protect the network of undersea cables and pipelines the UK relies on for internet and energy.

    • Insight
    • Defence
    • Environment
    • Water
  • Debate Pack

    Recognition of the Ukrainian Holodomor

    Friday, 19 May, 2023

    A debate on the recognition of the Ukrainian Holodomor is scheduled for Thursday 25 May 2023 in the House of Commons Chamber. This debate was selected by the Backbench Business Committee and will be led by Pauline Latham MP and Stewart Malcolm McDonald MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Europe
    • Institutions
  • Insight

    Afghanistan: Ban on female aid workers and future of UK aid

    Thursday, 18 May, 2023

    This Insight looks at the effect of the Taliban’s ban on women working, the international response, and the challenges to delivering UK aid in Afghanistan.

    • Insight
    • International development
    • Middle East
    • World affairs
  • Research Briefing

    Ukraine: China’s pathway to peace?

    Monday, 15 May, 2023

    In 2023 China presented proposals for reaching a peace settlement in Ukraine.

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

    Russian sanctions prior to the invasion of Ukraine

    Monday, 15 May, 2023

    Current sanctions in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine have reached an unprecedent scale. However, there has been a sanctions regime in place against Russia since 2014.

    • Research Briefing
    • Americas
    • Business
    • Economy
    • Europe
    • Finance
    • Institutions
    • International law
    • International trade
  • Research Briefing

    UK response to unrest in Sudan

    Friday, 12 May, 2023

    How is the UK Government responding to the situation in Sudan?

    • Research Briefing
    • Africa
  • Research Briefing

    The Victims and Prisoners Bill

    Wednesday, 10 May, 2023

    The Victims and Prisoners Bill is scheduled to have its second reading on 15 May 2023. This briefing provides background to the Bill, an overview of its main provisions, and analysis of its proposals.

    • Research Briefing
    • Crime
    • Criminal law
    • Institutions
    • Prisons
  • Debate Pack

    Potential merits of a special tribunal on Ukraine

    Friday, 05 May, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate on the potential merits of a special tribunal on Ukraine has been scheduled for Tuesday 9 May, frpm 11:30am-1:00pm. The debate will be opened by Richard Foord MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Europe
    • Institutions
    • International law
  • 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

    Hunger in the East and Horn of Africa

    Thursday, 20 April, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate on hunger in the East and Horn of Africa is scheduled for Tuesday 25 April 2023, from 9:30-11:00am. The debate will be led by Patrick Grady MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Africa
    • Environment
    • Institutions
    • International development
  • Debate Pack

    General Debate on International Trade and Geopolitics

    Wednesday, 19 April, 2023

    On Thursday 20 April there will be a general debate on international trade and geopolitics. The debate will be opened by Darren Jones MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Economy
    • Institutions
    • International trade

Total results (page 35 of 167)

  • Page 1 of 167 1
  • Page 2 of 167 2
  • Page … of 167 …
  • Page 32 of 167 32
  • Page 33 of 167 33
  • Page 34 of 167 34
  • Page 35 of 167 35
  • Page 36 of 167 36
  • Page 37 of 167 37
  • Page 38 of 167 38
  • Page … of 167 …
  • Page 166 of 167 166
  • Page 167 of 167 167

Quick links

  • About
  • Work with us
  • Editorial policy and AI statement
  • Feedback and complaints

Research

  • Briefings
  • Data
  • Casework
  • All briefings

Resources

  • Online resources and databases
  • Training and events
  • The good information toolkit
  • Make the most of the Library

Mailing List

Subscribe to receive email alerts every time we publish new research about the topics you’re interested in.

Subscribe

Follow us

  • Whatsapp

© House of Commons 2026. Re-use our content freely and flexibly with only a few conditions under the Open Parliament Licence.

Privacy notice | Cookie policy | Cookie settings | Accessibility statement