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    Train ticket compensation: Do season ticket holders get a fair deal under Delay Repay?

    Monday, 03 June, 2019

    Many rail passengers, namely season ticket holders, have been left several hundred pounds worse off under the Delay Repay passenger compensation regime.

    • Research Briefing
    • Rail
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    The Post-18 Education Review (the Augar Review) recommendations

    Friday, 31 May, 2019

    The Augar review of post-18 education was finally published on 30 May 2019. This paper looks at its recommendations and some of the initial responses to it.

    • Research Briefing
    • Education
    • Further education
    • Higher education
  • Research Briefing

    Leasehold retirement homes: exit/event fees

    Thursday, 30 May, 2019

    This briefing paper explains action taken by the Office of Fair Trading and the Law Commission to investigate fees charged by managing agents or freeholders when a leasehold owner of a retirement flat wants to sell or rent out their home. These fees are often referred to as 'exit' or 'event' fees.

    • Research Briefing
    • Communities
    • Home ownership
    • Housing and planning
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    What’s the process for a second independence referendum in Scotland?

    Wednesday, 29 May, 2019

    Scotland’s First Minister has confirmed her Government’s intention to bring forward legislation setting out the rules for future referendums in Scotland.

    • Research Briefing
    • Devolution
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Brexit: consumer rights

    Wednesday, 29 May, 2019

    This Commons briefing paper provides an overview of some of the main issues in respect of the impact of Brexit on the UK's consumer regime. As of 21 May 2021 this paper has been superseded by a new Library briefing paper (CBP 09126) (see below).

    • Research Briefing
    • Consumers
    • Brexit
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    What does the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Investigatory Powers Tribunal mean for parliamentary sovereignty?

    Tuesday, 28 May, 2019

    We examine why Privacy International brought a case against GCHQ, the role of the Investigatory Powers Tribunal, and what the Supreme Court’s decision might mean for parliamentary sovereignty.

    • Research Briefing
    • Courts
  • Research Briefing

    Economic update: Stability and vulnerability

    Tuesday, 28 May, 2019

    The labour market appears to be doing well, however economic growth remains unspectacular.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic situation
  • Research Briefing

    Police stations: Are they a thing of the past?

    Tuesday, 28 May, 2019

    Why are police stations closing and what impact is this having on community-police relations?

    • Research Briefing
    • Police
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    Economic Indicators, May 2019

    Friday, 24 May, 2019

    Analysis of the latest UK and international economic indicators

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
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    Algerian spring?

    Thursday, 23 May, 2019

    The stand-off between demonstrators and the authorities in Algeria continues.

    • Research Briefing
    • Africa
    • Middle East
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    Social care: Direct Payments from a local authority (England)

    Thursday, 23 May, 2019

    This note is being updated and will be published shortly.

    • Research Briefing
    • Community care
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    Air passenger rights, compensation & complaints

    Thursday, 23 May, 2019

    Passengers rights are guaranteed through a combination of EU regulation, international conventions and resolutions, as well as voluntary commitments of airlines. The applicability of these rights depends on the airline a person is travelling with and where they are departing from.

    • Research Briefing
    • Aviation
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    UK broadband speeds: Hot-spots and not-spots

    Wednesday, 22 May, 2019

    Our broadband dashboard allows you to compare your area with the national average and download full data and maps for each area in the UK.

    • Research Briefing
    • Technology
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    Main Estimates: Government spending plans for 2019-20

    Wednesday, 22 May, 2019

    A summary of the process and details of the 2019-20 Main Estimates, the way in which Parliament approves the Government's spending plans.

    • Research Briefing
    • Government
    • Parliament
    • Public spending
  • Research Briefing

    European Parliament elections: How has the UK voted in the past?

    Tuesday, 21 May, 2019

    Looks at which parties have held UK seats in the European Parliament over the last 40 years, and the gender and diversity of those elected

    • Research Briefing
    • Elections
    • EU institutions

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