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Families & Social Services

  • Research Briefing

    All-Party Parliamentary Group for Adoption and Permanence: Report on Adoption Support Fund

    Monday, 03 February, 2020

    This House of Lords Library briefing provides information in support of the House of Lords debate on the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Adoption and Permanence’s report Investing in Families: the Adoption Support Fund beyond 2020.

    • Research Briefing
    • Education
    • Families & Social Services
    • Health
  • Research Briefing

    NHS and Social Care: Targets, Priorities and Pressures

    Thursday, 30 January, 2020

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the debate due to take place on 6 February 2020 on the motion moved by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Labour) that “this House takes note of the National Health Service’s performance in relation to its priority area targets; and the impact of adult social care pressures on patients of the National Health Service, and their safety”.

    • Research Briefing
    • Families & Social Services
    • Health
  • Research Briefing

    Depression in Young People

    Tuesday, 28 January, 2020

    This House of Lords Library briefing provides information on depression in young people, including characteristics, treatment options and changes in mental health policy in recent years.

    • Research Briefing
    • Families & Social Services
    • Health
  • In Focus

    LGBT+ History Month: LGBT+ and education

    Monday, 27 January, 2020

    LGBT+ History month is an educational initiative to increase visibility of LGBT+ people in the curriculum. The overall aim is to foster an increase in diversity and equality. This article examines the teaching of LGBT issues in schools and upcoming changes in the guidance.

    • In Focus
    • Education
    • Families & Social Services
    • Family & Civil Law
  • Research Briefing

    Children’s Rights in 2019

    Friday, 01 November, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing provides information on children’s rights to mark Universal Children’s Day on 20 November 2019.

    • Research Briefing
    • Families & Social Services
    • Foreign Policy
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    Neighbourhood Services: Government Funding

    Friday, 18 October, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the debate due to take place on 24 October 2019 in the House of Lords on the motion moved by Lord Greaves (Liberal Democrat), “that this House takes note of the levels of government support for neighbourhood services provided by district councils and other local authorities”.

    • Research Briefing
    • Families & Social Services
    • Local Government
  • Research Briefing

    Funding of Public Services for Young Adults

    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 in the House of Lords on the motion moved by Baroness Massey of Darwen (Labour) to move “that this House takes note of the impact of, and response to, the funding levels of public services that interact with young adults”.

    • Research Briefing
    • Education
    • Families & Social Services
    • Health
    • Local Government
  • Research Briefing

    Domestic Abuse and the Family Courts: Recent Developments

    Friday, 07 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing provides information on domestic abuse and the family courts, including the draft domestic abuse bill.

    • Research Briefing
    • Families & Social Services
    • Family & Civil Law
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    Free Public Transport and TV Licences for Older People

    Thursday, 06 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the debate on of the case for the provision of free public transport and TV licences for older persons as a means to alleviate loneliness and isolation and the broader need to maintain well-funded public services to support care for the elderly which is due to take place in the House of Lords on 13 June 2019.

    • Research Briefing
    • Communities
    • Culture, Media & Sport
    • Families & Social Services
    • Transport
    • Welfare & Pensions
  • Research Briefing

    Mental Health of Children and Young People

    Friday, 10 May, 2019

    This House of Lords Library briefing pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate on the mental health of children and young adults in the United Kingdom.

    • Research Briefing
    • Education
    • Families & Social Services
    • Health
  • Research Briefing

    Educational Attainment of Adopted Children

    Thursday, 09 May, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming question for short debate on improving the educational experience and attainment of adopted children, including those adopted from abroad.

    • Research Briefing
    • Education
    • Families & Social Services
  • Research Briefing

    Issues Facing People with Disabilities and the Potential for Improved Treatment and Outcomes in the Next 50 Years

    Friday, 03 May, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate on the issues facing people with disabilities and the potential for improved treatment and outcomes in the next 50 years.

    • Research Briefing
    • Communities
    • Families & Social Services
    • Health
    • Science & Technology
  • Research Briefing

    Cohabitation Rights Bill [HL]: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Monday, 11 March, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading of the Cohabitation Rights Bill [HL] in the House of Lords on 15 March 2019.

    • Research Briefing
    • Families & Social Services
    • Family & Civil Law
  • Research Briefing

    International Women’s Day: Briefing for Lords Debate

    Tuesday, 26 February, 2019

    This Lords Library briefing provides information on the upcoming debate on 7 March 2019 to mark International Women’s Day.

    • Research Briefing
    • Crime
    • Economy
    • Education
    • Employment
    • Families & Social Services
    • Family & Civil Law
    • Foreign Policy
    • Government
    • Health
    • Welfare & Pensions
  • Research Briefing

    Access to NHS Treatments for Children and Young People with Mental Health Problems

    Friday, 25 January, 2019

    This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming question for short debate on the recent concerns expressed by general practitioners that children and young people with mental health problems are unable to access National Health Service treatments.

    • Research Briefing
    • Families & Social Services
    • Health

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