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    Changes in the law on driving while using a mobile phone

    Monday, 07 March, 2022

    How and why is the law changing, and will there be exemptions?

    • Insight
    • Crime
    • Government
    • Roads
    • Transport
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    How many Ukrainians live in the UK?

    Monday, 07 March, 2022

    We don't know the exact number of Ukrainian people living in the UK, but what can we find from existing data?

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    • Communities
    • Demography
    • Europe
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    Expiry of the Coronavirus Act’s temporary provisions

    Wednesday, 02 March, 2022

    Temporary provisions in the Coronavirus Act 2020 will expire by 25 March 2022. How is the Government planning for this deadline?

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    • Government
    • Parliament
    • Covid-19
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    Economic update: Ukraine crisis adds to inflationary pressures

    Monday, 28 February, 2022

    What is the potential impact on the UK economy from the conflict in Ukraine?

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    • Consumers
    • Economic situation
    • Economic updates
    • International trade
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    Splitting local authorities

    Thursday, 24 February, 2022

    What is the current legal procedure for ‘splitting’ an existing local authority into two or more parts?

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    • House of Commons
    • Local government
    • Voters
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    Covax: Vaccinating the world against Covid-19 in 2022

    Wednesday, 23 February, 2022

    The WHO set a target for 70% of the global population to be vaccinated against Covid-19 by September 2022. How might this be achieved?

    • Insight
    • Diseases
    • International development
    • International organisations
    • Covid-19
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    Single use plastic: How do bans differ across the UK and EU?

    Tuesday, 22 February, 2022

    What are the current and future restrictions on single use plastic across the UK and EU, and what are the legal complications linked to market access?

    • Insight
    • Business
    • Environment
    • Government
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    Will more economic inactivity be a legacy of the pandemic?

    Wednesday, 16 February, 2022

    Economic inactivity has increased over the pandemic, due mainly to illness and people staying in or entering education.

    • Insight
    • Economic situation
    • Work and incomes
    • Covid-19
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    The Queen’s Accession and the Platinum Jubilee

    Friday, 04 February, 2022

    What happened when Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II acceded to the throne on 6 February 1952 and how does it relate to this year’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations?

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    • Parliament
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    70 Years: The Queen’s role in the Commonwealth

    Wednesday, 02 February, 2022

    The Commonwealth’s changing role over the last 70 years, and the role of the monarchy.

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    • Institutions
    • International organisations
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    Reducing the Universal Credit taper rate and the effect on incomes

    Tuesday, 01 February, 2022

    The taper sets the rate at which Universal Credit is withdrawn as claimants’ earnings increase.

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    • Benefits policy
    • Work and incomes
    • Working age benefits
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    What does the Taliban’s victory mean for the Middle East?

    Friday, 28 January, 2022

    No state has yet offered the Taliban recognition, but many plan to interact with the group to bring stability.

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    • Middle East
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    What were the outcomes of COP26?

    Thursday, 27 January, 2022

    What was agreed at COP26 and how was the conference received by the international community and environmental groups?

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    • Climate change
    • Environment
    • International organisations
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    Economic update: Economy was back to pre-pandemic level before Omicron

    Tuesday, 25 January, 2022

    The UK economy grew above its pre-pandemic size for the first time in November 2021, before Omicron.

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    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Economic updates
    • Covid-19
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    Economic update: Prices and bank rates rise sooner than expected

    Monday, 20 December, 2021

    Inflation figures published this month show that prices are rising fast.

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    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Economic updates
    • Covid-19

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