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    Government support for freedom of religion or belief in China

    Monday, 16 March, 2026

    A Westminster Hall debate on government support for freedom of religion or belief in China is scheduled for Wednesday 18 March 2026, from 2:30pm to 4:00pm. The debate will be led by Marie Rimmer MP.

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    • Institutions
  • Data dashboards,Research Briefing

    Constituency data: UK armed forces veterans (Census 2021, 2022)

    Friday, 13 March, 2026

    Find out how many UK armed forces veterans live in constituencies in Great Britain, based on census data.

    • Data dashboards
    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Census
    • Local data
    • People and places data
  • Research Briefing

    Nigerian Presidential state visit to the UK in March 2026

    Friday, 13 March, 2026

    The President of Nigeria will make a state visit to the UK in 2026, the first by a Nigerian president since 1989.

    • Research Briefing
    • Africa
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    Military action: Parliament’s role

    Thursday, 12 March, 2026

    Does parliament have a say in deploying UK military forces?

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Government
    • House of Commons
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    International parental child abduction in England and Wales

    Thursday, 12 March, 2026

    A brief overview of international parental child abduction, including relevant provisions of the Child Abduction Act 1984 and the 1980 Hague Convention.

    • Research Briefing
    • Child care
    • Children and families
    • EU law and treaties
    • International law
  • Data dashboards,Research Briefing

    Constituency data: Where are military bases located?

    Wednesday, 11 March, 2026

    There are over 2,000 military bases in the UK (including reserve bases). Use our interactive dashboard to find out about military bases in your constituency.

    • Data dashboards
    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Local data
    • People and places data
  • Research Briefing

    Middle East: Consular assistance for British nationals 2026

    Tuesday, 10 March, 2026

    This page summarises consular assistance available to British nationals wishing to leave the Middle East in 2026.

    • Research Briefing
    • Institutions
    • Middle East
  • Research Briefing

    Military assistance to Ukraine: What has changed since January 2025?

    Monday, 09 March, 2026

    How has military assistance to Ukraine changed since January 2025 when US President Donald Trump took office?

    • Research Briefing
    • Americas
    • Armed forces
    • Defence equipment and spending
    • Defence policy
    • Europe
    • International organisations
    • The EU
  • Research Briefing

    The UK Sovereign Base Areas in Cyprus: Status and recent developments

    Tuesday, 03 March, 2026

    The UK maintains sovereignty over two military base areas in Cyprus. The UK's RAF base in Cyprus was struck by an Iranian drone in March 2026

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Europe
    • Middle East
  • Research Briefing

    Estimates Day debate: Spending of the Ministry of Defence

    Tuesday, 03 March, 2026

    There will be a debate on 4 March 2026 to approve the spending of the Ministry of Defence for 2025/26.

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Defence policy
    • Public spending
  • Research Briefing

    Contributions of Commonwealth troops in World War One

    Monday, 02 March, 2026

    A debate on the contributions of Commonwealth troops in World War One is scheduled for Thursday 5 March, in the main Chamber. The debate was selected by the Backbench Business Committee and will be opened by Jas Athwal MP.

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
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    US military forces in the UK: Legal agreements

    Monday, 02 March, 2026

    What are the agreements governing the US use of UK military bases?

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Defence policy
  • Research Briefing

    Government policy on NATO and the High Arctic

    Monday, 02 March, 2026

    A Westminster Hall debate on government policy on NATO and the High Arctic is scheduled for Wednesday 4 March 2026, from 2:30pm to 4:00pm. The debate will be led by Alex Ballinger MP.

    • Research Briefing
    • Americas
    • Armed forces
    • Defence policy
    • Europe
    • International organisations
  • Research Briefing

    UK defence: Renewed interest in the Arctic

    Monday, 02 March, 2026

    How is UK defence responding to increasing geopolitical competition in the Arctic/ High North?

    • Research Briefing
    • Americas
    • Armed forces
    • Climate change
    • Defence equipment and spending
    • Defence policy
    • Europe
    • International law
    • International organisations
  • Research Briefing

    Independent review of the Windsor Framework and the government’s response

    Sunday, 01 March, 2026

    This briefing provides an overview of the independent review into the functioning of the Windsor Framework carried out by Lord Murphy in the first half of 2025, the recommendations made in his report to the UK government, and the government’s response

    • Research Briefing
    • Devolution
    • EU law and treaties
    • International trade

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