Research Briefing
This House of Lords Library briefing sets out a short history of the Schengen Agreement and provides a timeline for major events in its development. It also provides further information on recent developments, including the temporary reintroduction of border controls by member states in response to recent increases in refugees and migrants from outside of the Schengen Area and in response to the terror attacks in Paris in November 2015.
Research Briefing
This House of Lords Library briefing sets out recent developments in the BBC Charter review process, in advance of a question for short debate in the House of Lords on 10 March 2016 on progress on the discussions surrounding the renewal of the BBC Charter.
Research Briefing
This briefing pack has been compiled to support the debate on the progress made in the United Kingdom in the areas of women’s representation and empowerment 150 years after the 1866 petition to the House of Commons for women’s suffrage, scheduled to take place on Monday 7 March 2016.
Research Briefing
This briefing pack has been compiled to support the question for short debate on the Security of the EU’s Border and the Documentation of those Individuals EU Member States Accept as Refugees.
Research Briefing
This Lords Library briefing provides information in support of the House of Lords consideration of the Criminal Cases Review Commission (Information) Bill
Research Briefing
This House of Lords Library briefing provides background information in advance of the second reading of the Criminal Cases Review Commission (Information) Bill in the House of Lords on 26 February 2016.
Research Briefing
This Lords Library briefing provides information in support of the House of Lords consideration of the private member’s bill, Riot Compensation Bill 2015–16.
Research Briefing
This House of Lords Library briefing has been prepared in advance of the QSD on 25 February 2016 on ‘Removing International Students form the Net Migration Figures by Including them as Non-immigrant Admissions’.
Research Briefing
This House of Lords Library briefing provides background information in advance of the second reading of the Riot Compensation Bill in the House of Lords on 26 February 2016.
Research Briefing
This House of Lords Library briefing provides information relating to International Women’s Day, due to be marked on 8 March 2016, and the theme this year of gender parity.
Research Briefing
This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate in the House of Lords on a balanced and rounded education and the requirements of the English Baccalaureate
Research Briefing
This House of Lords Library briefing provides background information in advance of the second reading of the Public Advocate Bill [HL] in the House of Lords on 29 January 2016.
Research Briefing
The House of Lords Library briefing provides background material on the Age of Criminal Responsibility Bill [HL], which is due to have its second reading in the House of Lords on 29 January 2016.
Research Briefing
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 Promoting English Language Classes for Women to Address Isolation and Extremism, scheduled to take place on 28 January 2016.
Research Briefing
This briefing provides information in support of the House of Lords consideration of the Armed Forces Bill.
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