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    Renters (Reform) Bill 2023-24: Progress of the Bill

    Thursday, 18 April, 2024

    The Renters (Reform) Bill is scheduled to have its report stage and third reading on 24 April 2024. This briefing provides an overview of the Bill's progress through the House of Commons prior to report stage.

    • Research Briefing
    • Rented housing
  • Research Briefing

    The Horn of Africa and the Red Sea

    Thursday, 18 April, 2024

    Recent developments in the Horn of Africa and current challenges: conflict, shifting political allegiances, and hunger

    • Research Briefing
    • Africa
    • Middle East
  • Research Briefing

    Football Governance Bill

    Wednesday, 17 April, 2024

    The Football Governance Bill would establish an independent regulator for the men's game in England.

    • Research Briefing
    • Culture, media and sport
  • Research Briefing

    Food waste in the UK

    Friday, 12 April, 2024

    This briefing covers key causes of food waste in the UK and actions to prevent food waste.

    • Research Briefing
    • Environment
    • Farming and fishing
  • Research Briefing

    House of Commons sittings in Westminster Hall

    Thursday, 11 April, 2024

    This Commons Library briefing paper examines the introduction and development of the House's parallel chamber in Westminster Hall.

    • Research Briefing
    • House of Commons
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    British Citizenship (Northern Ireland) Bill 2023-24

    Thursday, 11 April, 2024

    A Private Member's Bill to make it easier for Irish residents to get British citizenship now has Government support.

    • Research Briefing
    • Nationality
  • Research Briefing

    Tobacco and Vapes Bill 2023-24

    Wednesday, 10 April, 2024

    This Bill would prohibit the sale of tobacco to people born on or after 1 January 2009, and enable product requirements to be imposed in connection with tobacco, vapes and other products.

    • Research Briefing
    • Health
  • Research Briefing

    Council tax: empty properties

    Wednesday, 10 April, 2024

    A briefing paper explaining how council tax is applied to empty properties in England, Scotland and Wales, including the 'empty homes premium' and 'second homes premium'

    • Research Briefing
    • Housing and planning
    • Local government
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leaders and officials since 1971

    Tuesday, 09 April, 2024

    This list notes DUP leaders and officials since 1971.

    • Research Briefing
    • Parliament
    • MP data
    • Parliament: Facts and figures
  • Research Briefing

    Direct taxes: rates and allowances for 2024/25

    Friday, 05 April, 2024

    The 2024/25 financial year began on 6 April 2024. The direct tax rates and principal tax allowances for this year were confirmed in the 2024 Spring Budget.

    • Research Briefing
    • National Insurance
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Asylum support: Accommodation and financial support for asylum seekers

    Friday, 05 April, 2024

    People claiming asylum in the UK are not eligible for mainstream welfare benefits and are generally not allowed to work. Instead, asylum seekers who are destitute can apply to UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI, a Home Office directorate) for accommodation or money (or both) while they are waiting for a decision on their asylum claim. This is commonly referred to as ‘asylum support’.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asylum
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    Planning appeals (England)

    Thursday, 04 April, 2024

    This briefing provides information about planning appeals in England. It also sets out other routes of address for people unhappy with planning decisions.

    • Research Briefing
    • Planning
  • Research Briefing

    Call-in of planning applications (England)

    Thursday, 04 April, 2024

    This briefing sets out the Secretary of State's powers in England to 'call-in' planning applications and 'recover' planning appeals. It also covers the planning powers of the Mayor of London.

    • Research Briefing
    • Planning
  • Constituency casework,Research Briefing

    Accessibility of shops and businesses for disabled people

    Wednesday, 03 April, 2024

    Find out which measures shops and businesses need to put in place to help disabled people access them.

    • Constituency casework
    • Research Briefing
    • Disability
  • Research Briefing

    Northern Ireland devolution: Safeguarding the Union

    Wednesday, 03 April, 2024

    A briefing paper on the UK Government's Safeguarding the Union deal to restore power-sharing institutions in Northern Ireland

    • Research Briefing
    • Devolution
    • Government
    • Parliament

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