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    NATO Parliamentary Assembly: Reports of the 2021 Annual Session

    Thursday, 13 January, 2022

    The NATO Parliamentary Assembly's committees draft reports and policy recommendations examining all security and policy challenges confronting Allied countries. These represent formal statements of the Assembly's views and are widely circulated to the governments and national parliaments of NATO Member States.

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

    A short guide to the criminal justice system

    Tuesday, 11 January, 2022

    This Library Briefing provides information on the system for investigating and prosecuting criminal cases. It outlines each stage of the process up to the point of conviction and provides information for Members with constituents going through the criminal justice system.

    • Research Briefing
    • Civil law
    • Courts
    • Crime
    • Criminal law
    • Justice
    • Police
  • Research Briefing

    Covax and global access to Covid-19 vaccines

    Tuesday, 11 January, 2022

    The purchasing and administration of Covid-19 vaccines has been dominated by richer economies. In April 2020, the Covax initiative was established to ensure fair access to vaccines worldwide.

    • Research Briefing
    • Africa
    • Asia Pacific
    • Diseases
    • International development
    • Middle East
    • Covid-19
  • Research Briefing

    Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill 2021-22

    Friday, 07 January, 2022

    The Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill aims to provide for a new model for financing new nuclear power stations in the UK. This briefing covers the Bill's progress through Parliament, through second reading and committee stage.

    • Research Briefing
    • Energy
  • Research Briefing

    Autumn 2021 Budget: Basis period reform

    Wednesday, 05 January, 2022

    In the Autumn 2021 Budget the Government announced that it would reform income tax 'basis periods' so businesses’ profit or loss for a tax year would be the profit or loss arising in the tax year itself, regardless of its accounting date.

    • Research Briefing
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Germany: 2021 election and a new coalition government

    Wednesday, 05 January, 2022

    Germany held a parliamentary election on 26 September 2021. After months of negotiations, a new coalition government was sworn in on 8 December.

    • Research Briefing
    • Elections
    • Europe
    • Institutions
  • Constituency casework,Research Briefing

    Vehicles and driving FAQs

    Tuesday, 04 January, 2022

    This briefing paper answers Frequently Asked Questions about vehicles and driving.

    • Constituency casework
    • Research Briefing
    • Roads
  • Research Briefing

    Frequently asked questions: Demonstrating Covid-19 and vaccination status

    Thursday, 30 December, 2021

    In this briefing, we set out responses to FAQs about demonstrating Covid status (otherwise called Covid status certification or vaccine passports) and use of the NHS Covid Pass in England.

    • Research Briefing
    • Aviation
    • Diseases
    • Health
    • Health services
    • Medicine
    • Covid-19
  • Research Briefing

    Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: statistics

    Thursday, 23 December, 2021

    This paper provides statistics and analysis of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.

    • Research Briefing
    • Diseases
    • Work and incomes
    • Covid-19
  • Research Briefing

    Drug crime: Statistics for England and Wales

    Thursday, 23 December, 2021

    This briefing paper looks at drug crime prevalence in England and Wales and the criminal justice outcomes for those found guilty of drug offences. It also covers the impacts of drug misuse.

    • Research Briefing
    • Crime
    • Health
  • Research Briefing

    Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Bill 2021-22

    Wednesday, 22 December, 2021

    Briefing on Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices [HL] Bill 2021-22 for Second Reading debate in the House of Commons, scheduled for 5 January 2022

    • Research Briefing
    • Justice
    • Pensions
  • Research Briefing

    Omicron and new coronavirus variants

    Wednesday, 22 December, 2021

    This page provides an overview of what is known about the Omicron variant so far and a summary of the UK Government's response.

    • Research Briefing
    • Aviation
    • Diseases
    • Medicine
    • Work and incomes
    • Covid-19
  • Research Briefing

    Coronavirus: A history of English lockdown laws

    Wednesday, 22 December, 2021

    This Library briefing paper provides a history of England's coronavirus "lockdown laws"

    • Research Briefing
    • Criminal law
    • Diseases
    • Institutions
    • Covid-19
  • Constituency casework,Research Briefing

    Coronavirus and insurance

    Tuesday, 21 December, 2021

    How constituents can deal with insurance problems relating to the pandemic. This page is no longer being updated.

    • Constituency casework
    • Research Briefing
    • Consumers
    • Diseases
  • Research Briefing

    Critical Benchmarks (References and Administrators’ Liability) Act 2021

    Tuesday, 21 December, 2021

    The Act seeks to support the wind-down of important financial services benchmarks, currently focusing on LIBOR. It obtained Royal Assent on 15 December 2021.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Economic situation
    • Finance

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