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 the Government's Plans for the Future of the BBC.
Research Briefing
This In Focus Note highlights the civil war in South Sudan, including the associated violence and alleged human rights abuses the conflict has caused.
Research Briefing
This Note provides a summary of the recommendations of recent reports, including the report of David Anderson QC, and supporting material on the use of investigatory powers.
Research Briefing
This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate on the displacement of refugees and migrants from Asia and Africa and the measures being taken to address their plight.
Research Briefing
This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate in the House of Lords on the Contribution of Britain’s Ethnic Minorities to Faith Communities and Public Institutions in the United Kingdom.
Research Briefing
This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate in the House of Lords on the United Kingdom’s role in addressing global challenges posed by terrorism, conflict, climate change and mass migration.
Research Briefing
This Library Note draws on recent political developments to provide a concise background to ongoing discussions about human rights and civil liberties in the UK. It has been written to support the debate in the House of Lords on this subject on 2 July 2015.
Research Briefing
This briefing pack contains a selection of material to support the House of Lords question for short debate on the political situation in Syria, including information from the United Nations and recent commentary pieces.
Research Briefing
This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming Question for Short Debate on the work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Research Briefing
Brief information on recent developments in Syria, including the impact of Islamic State and the effects of the conflict on Syria’s population.
Research Briefing
This In Focus briefing provides background information in advance of the second reading in the House of Lords of the Easter Trading Bill [HL] on 19 June 2015.
Research Briefing
This In Focus briefing provides background information in advance of the second reading in the House of Lords of the Regulation of Political Opinion Polling Bill [HL] on 19 June 2015.
Research Briefing
Figures released in January 2015 showed that the UK’s creative industries were worth £76.9 billion per year to the UK economy. However, concern has been expressed regarding the ability to maintain recent levels of progress and to compete globally in such a fast-moving market.
Research Briefing
This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate in the House of Lords on the co-ordination on the rescue of Middle East and African asylum seekers in Europe.
Research Briefing
This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material which may be of assistance in preparing for the QSD on Corruption in the UK in the Light of Transparency International UK's Report 'Corruption on your Doorstep: How Corrupt Capital is Used to buy Property in the UK'.
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