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    Conflict in Ukraine: A Parliamentary reading list (2014 – 2021)

    Monday, 08 June, 2026

    Commons Library papers, Committee reports, parliamentary material and UK Government press releases since Crimea was seized by pro-Russian forces in 2014.

    • Research Briefing
    • Europe
    • Institutions
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Conflict in Ukraine: A Parliamentary reading list (2022 to present)

    Monday, 08 June, 2026

    Commons Library papers, Committee reports, parliamentary material and UK Government press releases since the 2022 Russian invasion.

    • Research Briefing
    • Europe
    • Institutions
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Armed Forces Pension Scheme

    Thursday, 04 June, 2026

    An overview of the Armed Forces Pension Scheme, including government changes to pensions and the remedy to the discrimination caused by these changes.

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Pensions
  • Debate Pack

    Pride Month

    Wednesday, 03 June, 2026

    A general debate on Pride Month will be held on 4 June 2026.

    • Debate Pack
    • Equality
    • Institutions
  • Research Briefing

    Nepal: 2026 legislative election and future prospects

    Tuesday, 02 June, 2026

    Nepal has elected a former rapper as prime minister following parliamentary elections in March 2026 in the wake of widespread youth protests.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asia Pacific
    • Elections
    • Institutions
  • Research Briefing

    The European Convention on Human Rights and the Human Rights Act 1998

    Tuesday, 02 June, 2026

    The UK is a member of the European Convention on Human Rights and gives effect to it through the Human Rights Act 1998. This paper considers debate about reform of the Human Rights Act and the UK's membership of the Convention

    • Research Briefing
    • Institutions
  • Research Briefing

    The UK’s Global Partnerships Conference 2026: Outcomes

    Friday, 29 May, 2026

    Global aid is falling. The conference compact said more funding, from more diverse sources, should be raised and collaboration on development goals increased.

    • Research Briefing
    • International development
  • Research Briefing

    The UAE exits OPEC and Saudi-UAE tensions in 2026

    Thursday, 28 May, 2026

    The Arab Gulf is not a unified block. The two leading Gulf states have been diverging over Yemen, Sudan, Israel and oil.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Middle East
  • Research Briefing

    Terrorism in Great Britain: the statistics

    Wednesday, 20 May, 2026

    The start of the millennium saw an increased political focus on the threat from international terrorism. This briefing examines the statistics from 2001 on.

    • Research Briefing
    • Crime
    • Criminal law
    • Defence
    • Security
  • Constituency casework,Research Briefing

    Finding funding for UK aid organisations

    Monday, 18 May, 2026

    How UK aid organisations may be able to access financial support. This page will no longer be updated. 

    • Constituency casework
    • Research Briefing
    • International development
    • International organisations
  • Research Briefing

    UK arms exports: Statistics

    Monday, 18 May, 2026

    An overview of recent trends in UK arms export statistics including the estimated value of UK arms exports, export destinations and the type of arms exported.

    • Research Briefing
    • Defence policy
  • Research Briefing

    UK–EU Agreement on Gibraltar: Draft text and next steps

    Tuesday, 12 May, 2026

    The UK and EU have agreed the text of a treaty on Gibraltar's relationship with the EU, linking Gibraltar to the EU Schengen area and EU customs union

    • Research Briefing
    • Defence policy
    • EU law and treaties
    • Europe
    • International law
    • Overseas territories
  • Research Briefing

    The separation of powers in the UK’s Overseas Territories

    Monday, 11 May, 2026

    The paper describes the separation of powers between the executive, legislative and judicial branches of the governments of the UK's Overseas Territories.

    • Research Briefing
    • Overseas territories
  • Research Briefing

    Hungary: Developments under Viktor Orbán and the 2026 parliamentary election

    Wednesday, 29 April, 2026

    Viktor Orbán lost office following parliamentary elections in Hungary in April 2026 after 16 years as Prime Minister

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

    Israel/US-Iran conflict 2026: Background and UK response

    Friday, 24 April, 2026

    US-Israel strikes and Iranian counter strikes, the Israel-Hezbollah conflict and UK actions and response.

    • Research Briefing
    • Middle East

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