Research Briefing
Adjustable Eye-Wear
This House of Lords Library briefing has been compiled to support the question for short debate on adjustable eye-wear on Monday 8 February 2016.
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Research Briefing
Diabetes: UK Prevalence and Policy Developments
This Lords Library briefing provides information on the prevalence of diabetes in the UK and sets out some of the policies and actions being implemented to help tackle the issue.
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Research Briefing
The Zika Virus: Update, February 2016
This House of Lords Library briefing examines the recent outbreak of the Zika Virus.
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Research Briefing
QSD on the Office for National Statistics’ Report on Deaths Related to Drug Poisoning in England and Wales in 2014
This briefing pack has been compiled to support the question for short debate on deaths related to drug poisoning in England and Wales in 2014.
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Research Briefing
Impact of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) on Economic and Social Development
This House of Lords Library briefing on the impact of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) on economic and social development has been prepared for the Lords question for short debate on Monday 1 February 2016.
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Research Briefing
Work of the Ad Hoc Committees in 2013–14
This House of Lords Library briefing provides an overview of the work of the five ad hoc Lords Select Committees which reported in the 2013–14 session.
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Research Briefing
Alcohol Guidelines in the United Kingdom
This Lords Library briefing examines the recently updated alcohol guidelines for the United Kingdom.
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Research Briefing
Factors Contributing to Cancer Survival Rates in the United Kingdom
This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material which may be of assistance in preparing for the forthcoming debate in the House of Lords on factors contributing to cancer survival rates in the United Kingdom
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Research Briefing
QSD on the report of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV and AIDS, Access Denied
This briefing pack has been compiled to support the question for short debate on the report of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV and AIDS, Access denied.
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Research Briefing
NHS: Ability to Meet Present and Future Demand
This Library Note has been prepared to support the debate in the House of Lords on the ability of the NHS to meet present and future demands on 14 January 2016.
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Research Briefing
Residential Care Sector
This House of Lords Library Note has been prepared ahead of a debate that is scheduled to take place in the House on 10 December 2015 on the following motion: “[...] that this House takes note of the quality and viability of the residential care sector in the light of the Government’s decision to delay the implementation of the care cost cap”.
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Research Briefing
Debate on Building a Health-creating Society in the UK Where All Sectors Contribute to Creating a Healthy and Resilient Population
This briefing pack has been compiled to support the debate on building a health-creating society in the UK where all sectors contribute to creating a healthy and resilient population.
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Research Briefing
Building a Health-Creating Society
This In Focus briefing provides some statistics relating to the impact of lifestyle risk factors on health and what this means for the NHS, as well as examining policy responses to these challenges as set out in the NHS Five Year Forward View.
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Research Briefing
Air Quality and Health in the UK
This In Focus note provides an examination of air pollution in the UK, and its reported impact on public health.
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Research Briefing
Mesothelioma (Amendment) Bill [HL]
This In Focus briefing provides background information in advance of the second reading of the Mesothelioma (Amendment) Bill [HL] in the House of Lords on 20 November 2015.
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