Research Briefing
Airline Insolvency Review
This Commons briefing paper provides a summary of the background to the Airline Insolvency Review and its key recommendations.
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Research Briefing
Alcohol: minimum pricing
This Briefing Paper looks at the minimum pricing of alcohol.
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Research Briefing
University Strikes FAQs
This House of Commons briefing paper gives answers to questions on the university lecturers strikes.
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Research Briefing
Autumn and winter floods, 2019-20
This is a House of Commons Library briefing paper on the serious flooding that occurred in the UK during the autumn and winter of 2019-20.
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Research Briefing
Spring Budget 2020: Background briefing
This briefing sets out the background to Spring Budget 2020 which will take place on 11 March 2020. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) will publish revised forecasts for the economy and public finances on the same day.
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Research Briefing
Child maintenance: Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019 (GB)
This House of Commons Library briefing paper considers the Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019. Please note that this paper is not being updated further. The last update occurred in March 2020.
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Research Briefing
Refugee Resettlement in the UK
This briefing paper looks at the UK's refugee resettlement schemes which are operated in partnership with the UNHCR. It also looks at the future of refugee resettlement in the UK.
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Research Briefing
Commons Library analysis of the Environment Bill 2019-20
A Commons Library analysis of the Environment Bill 2019-20. The Bill was given its first reading on 30 January 2020 and passed its second reading without division on 26 February 2020. Committee stage started on 10 March 2020 but was adjourned on 19 March due to the impact of Coronavirus. The Public Bill Committee is suspended until a time and date to be fixed by the Chair of the committee.
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Research Briefing
Constituency casework: schools in Wales
This House of Commons Library briefing provides an introduction and reference guide to the key schools-related topics often raised with Members by constituents in Wales.
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Research Briefing
Members’ pay and expenses and ministerial salaries 2019/20
This House of Commons Library Briefing Paper sets out the 2019/20 rates of Members' pay and ministerial salaries. It provides background to recent changes. It also notes changes in the rules relating to and budget limits for Members' expenses since 2010.
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Research Briefing
Post-Brexit immigration system proposals: responses from stakeholders
This reading list presents a selected snapshot of responses to the February 2020 Government policy statement on a new points-based system for immigration.
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Research Briefing
The UK-EU future relationship negotiations: process and issues
The UK and EU begin negotiations over their future relationship this week. This paper outlines the UK and EU's objectives, the main issues of contention and the process being followed in the negotiations
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Research Briefing
Syria: the Idlib crisis and ISIS
Military action around Idlib in north west Syria is threatening to force millions of people from their homes and cause a humanitarian catastrophe
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Research Briefing
Student Accommodation FAQs
How many students live away from home? How expensive is student accommodation? Why have rents increased? Do recent problems with accommodation represent a 'crisis'? What proposals are there to improve the situation?
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Research Briefing
Insecure work: the Taylor Review and the Good Work Plan
This Commons briefing paper tracks the recommendations made in the Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices and the Government's response in the Good Work Plan.
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