Research Briefing
Housing: Raising quality and supply
The most pressing challenge facing the housing sector is to achieve a sustained increase in housebuilding
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Research Briefing
Will this be the Parliament to enact a domestic abuse bill?
What might the domestic abuse legislation look like and how far did the previous Parliament get with the bill?
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Research Briefing
How will Brexit affect the Union?
Many challenges and tensions concerning the devolved institutions of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland remain unresolved
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Research Briefing
On target? Five environmental challenges for 2020 and beyond
Five environmental areas are likely to lead the parliamentary scrutiny agenda: environmental governance, biodiversity loss, resources and waste, air quality and flooding
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Research Briefing
Regulating utilities: What will change in 2020?
What changes might be considered in the coming years for the way utility companies are managed and regulated?
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Research Briefing
NHS reform: Integrated Care Systems
Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) are the latest in a series of initiatives to develop integrated care in England
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Research Briefing
NHS pressures in England: Waiting times, demand, and capacity
Waiting times for health services are increasing and many NHS services have experienced an increase in demand
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Research Briefing
How might Brexit affect human rights in the UK?
Brexit could affect the protection of human rights in the UK due to the decision to stop the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights having affect after the UK leaves the EU
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Research Briefing
The Live Music Act 2012
This Library Paper looks at what's been said on the impact of the Live Music Act 2012.
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Research Briefing
School Governance
This briefing provides information on school governance structures in England, Northern Ireland and Wales and looks at the main responsibilities of school governors in England.
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Research Briefing
Father of the House: House of Commons Background Paper
This House of Commons Library Briefing Paper discusses the title, role and history of the Father of the House - the senior Member of the House, who has the longest unbroken service in the Commons.
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Research Briefing
Implementation of the Housing and Planning Act 2016
The Housing and Planning Act 2016 (HPA 2016) received Royal Assent on 12 May 2016. This briefing paper outlines progress in implementing the Act's provisions. Several key measures in the Act will not be taken forward, such as 'pay to stay' and mandatory fixed-term tenancies for local authority landlords in England.
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Research Briefing
Brexit Glossary
This Commons Library research briefing contains a list of commonly-used terms and acronyms that have needed clarification since the United Kingdom voted in the June 2016 EU referendum.
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Research Briefing
Disputes over the British Indian Ocean Territory: December 2019 update
This paper has been replaced by another Library briefing paper: Disputes over the British Indian Ocean Territory: February 2021 update.
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Research Briefing
Motor industry: statistics and policy
Automotive manufacturing, trade, employment and policy.
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