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Economy & Business

  • Research Briefing

    Progress of the Fit for Work Scheme

    Friday, 14 October, 2016

    This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming QSD on the progress of the Fit for Work scheme.

    • Research Briefing
    • Employment
    • Health
  • Research Briefing

    BBC Charter

    Friday, 07 October, 2016

    This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming debate on the BBC Charter.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Culture, Media & Sport
  • Research Briefing

    Local Libraries and Independent Bookshops in the UK

    Thursday, 29 September, 2016

    This House of Lords Library briefing provides information on local libraries and independent bookshops in the UK.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Culture, Media & Sport
  • Research Briefing

    Fragile States: Effects of Conflict

    Friday, 09 September, 2016

    This Lords Library briefing provides information on fragile states and the effects of conflict, including information on widows.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Foreign Policy
    • Government
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    Finance Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Thursday, 08 September, 2016

    This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming second reading in the House of Lords of the Finance Bill.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
  • Research Briefing

    Tackling Drug-Resistant Infections Globally

    Wednesday, 07 September, 2016

    This House of Lords Library briefing has been prepared for the debate in the House of Lords on the final report of the Review on Antimicrobial Resistance, Tackling Drug-resistant Infections Globally: Final Report and Recommendations, scheduled for 15 September 2016.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Health
  • Research Briefing

    Lobbying (Transparency) Bill [HL]: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Monday, 05 September, 2016

    This House of Lords Library briefing provides background information in advance of the second reading of the Lobbying (Transparency) Bill [HL] in the House of Lords on Friday 9 September.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Communities
    • Economy
    • Government
    • House of Lords
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Budget Responsibility and National Audit (Fiscal Mandate) Bill [HL]: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Wednesday, 31 August, 2016

    This House of Lords Library briefing provides background information in advance of the second reading of the Budget Responsibility and National Audit (Fiscal Mandate) Bill in the House of Lords on Friday 9 September 2016.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
  • Research Briefing

    ‘Changing Banking for Good’ Report: Progress of Implementation

    Friday, 19 August, 2016

    This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming QSD on the progress of the implementation of the Changing Banking for Good Report.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Economy
  • Research Briefing

    UK-Commonwealth Trade

    Friday, 05 August, 2016

    This House of Lords Library briefing examines the trade relationship between the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth countries. It provides a brief overview of UK trade, including information on its largest export market and largest source of imports. It then discusses Commonwealth trade, focussing on intra-Commonwealth trade. Finally it examines UK-Commonwealth trade relations and summarises a range of recent statements and commentary pertaining to the future of those trade relationships in the context of the European Union referendum result.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Foreign Policy
  • Research Briefing

    Living Conditions, Health and Wellbeing of Palestinian Children

    Friday, 15 July, 2016

    This House of Lords Library briefing has been withdrawn pending revision.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Foreign Policy
  • Research Briefing

    Causes of Poverty in the United Kingdom

    Thursday, 07 July, 2016

    This House of Lords Library briefing has been prepared ahead of a debate that is scheduled to take place in the House on 14 July 2016 on the following motion: “[...] that this House takes note of the case for tackling the causes of poverty in the United Kingdom”.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
  • Research Briefing

    Global Opportunities for Trade

    Friday, 01 July, 2016

    This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material in preparation for the forthcoming debate on the global opportunities for trade and of the case for Her Majesty’s Government having a comprehensive strategy to further encourage and support Britain’s businesses to engage internationally.

    • Research Briefing
    • Foreign Policy
    • International Trade
  • Research Briefing

    Zero-Hours Contracts

    Thursday, 23 June, 2016

    This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material in preparation for the forthcoming debate on zero-hours contracts and their effects on an individual’s employment prospects and on specific sectors of the UK economy.

    • Research Briefing
    • Employment
  • Research Briefing

    Digital Skills Committee: The UK’s Digital Future

    Wednesday, 08 June, 2016

    This Briefing Pack contains material in preparation for the forthcoming debate on the Digital Skills Committee Report: The UK’s Digital Future.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Education
    • Employment
    • Science & Technology

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