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The use of contingency asylum accommodation - particularly, hotels and former military barracks - has recently increased. This has been due to issues with some asylum accommodation contracts and, more recently, measures to limit the risk of spreading Covid-19.
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14% of businesses had no or low confidence they would survive the next three months.
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This Commons Library briefing paper deals with the current procedure and qualifying criteria for making complaints against solicitors and other lawyers across the United Kingdom.
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Frigates can be used for warfighting, maritime security, counter piracy and international engagement.
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Côte d’Ivoire held a presidential election on Saturday 31 October 2020.
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This briefing paper provides details of the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement - a free trade agreement.
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The Private International Law (Implementation of Agreements) Bill 2019-21 was introduced in the House of Lords in February 2020. It would implement arrangements for cross-border legal disputes after the end of the transition period, when EU based arrangements cease to have effect in the UK. The House of Commons will consider amendments made by the House of Lords on 24 November.
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On 25 November 2020, the Chancellor of the Exchequer will set out the Government’s spending plans for 2021/22 in a Spending Review. This briefing covers the process of carrying out a Spending Review and summarises the current levels of public spending, and looks at what we can expect to be announced concerning spending on public services and infrastructure.
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Equivalence is a system which can be used to grant domestic market access to foreign firms in certain areas of financial services.
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A look ahead to the UK Government's integrated review of security, defence and foreign policy.
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This Insight explores recent developments in Ethiopia and the UK’s response.
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The main provisions of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and what it means for the UK.
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This Insight explains some of the key changes after the transition period and how the UK and EU are preparing for them.
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This Insight sets out the guidance for four new grant schemes for businesses in England announced by the UK Government.
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A general election was held on mainland Tanzania and the semi-autonomous Zanzibar on Wednesday 28 October 2020. As well as electing a president and vice-president, the electorate also voted for members of the National Assembly.
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