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Economic update: slow growth and more government spending
The UK’s economy has remained in fairly unspectacular territory during September. The UK Government has committed to higher public spending in 2020/21.
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Decision of the Supreme Court on the Prorogation of Parliament
UK Supreme Court ruled today that the Government’s decision to prorogue Parliament for five weeks was unlawful, and that Parliament has not in fact been prorogued. What does this mean for Parliament?
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The challenge of recruiting 20,000 police officers
The pledge represents the largest police recruitment drive since the early 2000s.
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Planned changes to minimum school funding: Schools affected by constituency
The Prime Minister pledged to increase minimum levels of funding per pupil in England. Which schools in your area could be affected?
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No-deal Brexit, free movement and right to work checks
The Home Office has published new guidance on right to work checks for EU citizens and their family members post Brexit. This Insight explains what that means.
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Post-Brexit EU immigration policy in the event of a no-deal
The Home Office has published new plans for EU immigration to the UK in the event of a no-deal Brexit. In this Insight we explain the key points of this new plan.
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The 2019 Spending Round: Why do figures differ?
How do the Chancellors new plans measure up to previous ones?
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The Benn-Burt Bill: Another Article 50 extension?
The European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill - aka the Benn-Burt Bill - is a legislative strategy to avoid (or delay) a no deal Brexit. This Insight explains how the Bill seeks to achieve that objective.
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How can EU nationals access UK benefits?
What are the rules for EU nationals accessing UK benefits, including Universal Credit, and how might they be affected by Brexit?
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Ending free movement: How will EU citizens prove their right to work in the UK?
The Government is rethinking plans to have a temporary transition period for new EU citizens coming to the UK.
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Will free movement end from 31 October 2019?
What needs to happen before free movement can end in the UK and what does this mean for EU citizens living in the UK before Brexit?
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Economic update: Consumers spend but economy contracts
The UK economy contracted in quarter 2 of 2019, but consumers continue to spend. The new Government has made several public spending pledges.
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Bank holidays: How are they created and changed?
As everyone prepares for this long weekend, a future bank holiday has sparked attention.
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Using British passports in the EU after Brexit
How will Brexit impact the use of British passports in the EU and the introduction of new ones?
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Online petitions and parliamentary debate: How do UK parliamentary petitions grow over time?
Petitions have a long and chequered history as a tool to influence policymakers.
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