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World affairs

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    Implementation of the Modern Slavery Act 2015

    Tuesday, 24 October, 2017

    A Backbench Business debate on Implementation of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 is scheduled for Thursday 26 October 2017. This will be a general debate, to be held in the Commons Chamber. The subject of the debate was nominated by the Backbench Business Committee. The debate will be opened by Vernon Coaker MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Crime
    • Institutions
  • Debate Pack

    International Freedom of Religion or Belief

    Monday, 23 October, 2017

    A debate on ‘International Freedom of Religion or Belief’ has been scheduled for Thursday 26 October 2017 at 1.30pm in Westminster Hall. The debate has been initiated by Jim Shannon.

    • Debate Pack
    • Communities
    • Institutions
  • Debate Pack

    The Centenary of the Balfour Declaration

    Monday, 23 October, 2017

    A debate on the ‘Centenary of the Balfour Declaration’ has been scheduled for Wednesday 25 October in Westminster Hall at 2.30pm. The debate has been initiated by Dr Matthew Offord.

    • Debate Pack
    • Institutions
    • Middle East
  • Debate Pack

    Global LGBT rights

    Monday, 23 October, 2017

    A debate on ‘Global LGBT rights’ has been scheduled for Thursday 26 October 2017 in the Main Chamber. The debate has been nominated by the Backbench Business Committee after a representation from Nick Herbert and Crispin Blunt.

    • Debate Pack
    • Africa
    • Asia Pacific
    • Europe
    • Institutions
    • Middle East
  • Debate Pack

    UK relations with Taiwan

    Thursday, 19 October, 2017

    A debate on ‘UK relations with Taiwan’ has been scheduled for Tuesday 24 October in Westminster Hall at 9.30am. The debate has been nominated by the Backbench Business Committee.

    • Debate Pack
    • Asia Pacific
    • International trade
  • Debate Pack

    The Government’s review of defence capability

    Tuesday, 17 October, 2017

    This Debate Pack has been prepared for the debate on 'The Government's review of defence capability', to be held in Westminster Hall on Thursday 19 October 2017, from 3:00pm, and initiated by Marcus Fysh MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Armed forces
    • Defence equipment and spending
    • International organisations
  • Research Briefing

    The defence capability review: equipment

    Tuesday, 17 October, 2017

    A simple introduction to the front-line equipment of the UK armed forces. The Government is reviewing its defence capabilities.

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Defence equipment and spending
    • International organisations
  • Research Briefing

    UK assistance to affected British Overseas Territories after Hurricanes Irma and Maria

    Tuesday, 17 October, 2017

    Several Territories were badly affected by Hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017. This paper sets out the UK Government's response and their eligibility for UK aid.

    • Research Briefing
    • Institutions
    • International development
    • Overseas territories
  • Debate Pack

    The persecution of the Rohingya by the Burmese (Myanmar) Government

    Monday, 16 October, 2017

    A debate on ‘The persecution of the Rohingya by the Burmese (Myanmar) Government’ has been scheduled for Tuesday 17 October in the Main Chamber. The debate has been nominated by the Backbench Business Committee.

    • Debate Pack
    • Asia Pacific
    • Institutions
  • Debate Pack

    Exiting the European Union and data protection

    Tuesday, 10 October, 2017

    A general debate on exiting the European Union and data protection is scheduled for Thursday 12 October 2017.

    • Debate Pack
    • EU law and treaties
    • Security
    • Brexit
  • Research Briefing

    Brexit and data protection

    Tuesday, 10 October, 2017

    This Library Briefing Paper looks at data protection and what might happen after Brexit.

    • Research Briefing
    • EU law and treaties
    • Security
    • Brexit
  • Research Briefing

    Nuclear Weapons – Country Comparisons

    Monday, 09 October, 2017

    This paper has now been replaced by CBP09069, Nuclear weapons - at a glance. This is a series of individual country profiles which examine the policies, capabilities and programmes of each of the nine nuclear weapon states.

    • Research Briefing
    • Americas
    • Asia Pacific
    • Defence policy
    • Middle East
  • Research Briefing

    Brexit: the September negotiations

    Friday, 06 October, 2017

    What happened at the fourth round of Brexit negotiations from 25 to 28 September 2017? And what did Theresa May say that was so important in her speech in Florence on 22 September? Have discussions progressed sufficiently to move on to a negotiation of the UK's future trade and other relations with the EU? The EU thinks not; the UK is impatient to move on. This is what happened ...

    • Research Briefing
    • EU institutions
    • EU law and treaties
    • Europe
    • Government
    • International law
    • The EU
    • Brexit
  • Debate Pack

    Effect of UK leaving the EU on consumers and consumer protection

    Thursday, 05 October, 2017

    A Westminster Hall debate on the "Effect of the UK leaving the EU on consumers and consumer protection" is scheduled for Tuesday 10 October 2017 at 2.30pm. The Member leading the debate is Vicky Ford MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Consumers
    • EU law and treaties
    • Brexit
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    Human rights in Iran

    Thursday, 05 October, 2017

    This Debate Pack has been prepared for the debate on 'Human Rights in Iran', to be held in Westminster Hall on Wednesday 11 October 2017, from 9:30-11:00am, initiated by Theresa Villiers MP.

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    • Institutions
    • Middle East

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