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    High Speed Rail (West Midlands–Crewe) Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Thursday, 15 August, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading in the House of Lords of the High Speed Rail (West Midlands–Crewe) Bill on 4 September 2019.

    • Research Briefing
    • Agriculture & Farming
    • Economy
    • Environment
    • Local Government
    • Transport
  • Research Briefing

    Legal Aid and Advice Act 1949: 70th Anniversary

    Tuesday, 23 July, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared to mark the 70th anniversary of the passing of the Legal Aid and Advice Act 1949 on 30 July 1949. The Act meant that, for the first time, there was a consistent approach to providing assistance to people who could not afford to access the courts or pay for advice from a lawyer.

    • Research Briefing
    • Crime
    • Economy
    • Family & Civil Law
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    Combatting Hepatitis B and C: Elimination by 2030?

    Friday, 19 July, 2019

    This briefing has been prepared to mark World Hepatitis Day on 28 July 2019 and contains information on hepatitis B and C globally.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Health
  • Research Briefing

    Trade Unions, Collective Action and the 100th Anniversary of the International Labour Organization

    Thursday, 11 July, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the debate due to take place on 18 July 2019. Lord Jordan (Labour) is to move that “this House takes note of the future of trade unions; and of wider industry representation, solidarity and collective action; and of the 100th anniversary of the International Labour Organization”.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Employment
    • Foreign Policy
  • Research Briefing

    European Union Committee Report: Brexit: the European Investment Bank

    Wednesday, 10 July, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming debate on the report from the House of Lords European Union Committee Brexit: the European Investment Bank (25th Report, HL Paper 269).

    • Research Briefing
    • Brexit & the EU
    • Economy
  • Research Briefing

    Apollo Moon Landing: 50th Anniversary

    Tuesday, 09 July, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming question for short debate on the 50th anniversary of the first Apollo moon landing on 20 July 1969.

    • Research Briefing
    • Employment
    • Science & Technology
  • Research Briefing

    Encouraging Business Growth and Job Creation

    Friday, 05 July, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the debate due to take place on 11 July 2019 in the House of Lords on the motion moved by Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Conservative) that “this House takes note of the case for creating an environment which encourages (1) business growth, and (2) job creation, especially in relation to the tax system”.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Economy
  • Research Briefing

    Sustainable Development Goals

    Wednesday, 03 July, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming debate on Sustainable Development Goals.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Foreign Policy
  • Research Briefing

    Job Security, Inequality and Mental Illness

    Friday, 28 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming question for short debate on the impact of job security and reducing inequality on mental health.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Economy
    • Employment
    • Family & Civil Law
    • Health
  • Research Briefing

    Apprenticeship Levy and Workplace Opportunities for Young People

    Thursday, 27 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library briefing has been prepared in advance of the debate on the apprenticeship levy and the case for the effective delivery of workplace opportunities for young people which is due to take place in the House of Lords on 4 July 2019.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Education
    • Employment
  • Research Briefing

    Proposal for Joint Committee on the Costs and Implications for the UK of a No-Deal Brexit on 31 October 2019

    Thursday, 27 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming debate on appointing a joint committee of both Houses on the costs and implications for the UK of leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement on 31 October 2019.

    • Research Briefing
    • Brexit & the EU
    • Economy
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Non-Domestic Rating (Public Lavatories) Bill [HL]: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Thursday, 27 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading in the House of Lords of the Non-Domestic Rating (Public Lavatories) Bill [HL], scheduled to take place on 10 July 2019.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
  • Research Briefing

    NHS and Future Trade Deals

    Thursday, 27 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library briefing has been prepared in advance of the debate on the case for protecting the NHS in future trade deals entered into by the United Kingdom which is due to take place in the House of Lords on 4 July 2019.

    • Research Briefing
    • Culture, Media & Sport
    • Economy
    • Health
    • International Trade
  • Research Briefing

    UK Aid Programmes: Human Rights in Pakistan

    Wednesday, 26 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming question for short debate on UK Aid programmes and human rights in Pakistan.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Family & Civil Law
    • Government
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    Information on Major Infrastructure Projects

    Wednesday, 26 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming question for short debate on the Government’s provision of information on major infrastructure projects to Parliament.

    • Research Briefing
    • Transport

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