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Science & Environment

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    Protecting and Representing Future Generations in Policymaking

    Thursday, 13 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the debate due to take place on 20 June 2019. Lord Bird (Crossbench) is to move that “this House takes note of the case for better protecting and representing the interests of future generations in policymaking”.

    • Research Briefing
    • Devolution
    • Economy
    • Environment
    • Government
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Wild Animals in Circuses (No. 2) Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Tuesday, 11 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading in the House of Lords of the Wild Animals in Circuses (No 2) Bill, scheduled to take place on 19 June 2019.

    • Research Briefing
    • Agriculture & Farming
  • Research Briefing

    Communications Committee Report: Regulating in a Digital World

    Thursday, 06 June, 2019

    This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming on the report from the House of Lords Communications Committee, 'Regulating in a digital world'.

    • Research Briefing
    • Science & Technology
    • Security
  • Research Briefing

    Vehicle Emissions: Protection of Children

    Wednesday, 05 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming question for short debate on protecting children from harmful vehicle emissions.

    • Research Briefing
    • Environment
  • Research Briefing

    Forestry Act 1919: 100 Years

    Monday, 03 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing provides background information on the rationale for the Forestry Act 1919. It then considers comparatively recent government policy relating to forestry, before providing a summary of current arrangements across the UK and events planned to mark the Act’s centenary.

    • Research Briefing
    • Agriculture & Farming
  • Research Briefing

    Tidal Ranges

    Wednesday, 22 May, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming House of Lords debate on harnessing the potential of tidal ranges to generate renewable energy.

    • Research Briefing
    • Energy
  • Research Briefing

    European Union Committee Report: Brexit: Plant and Animal Biosecurity

    Friday, 10 May, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming House of Lords debate on the report from the House of Lords European Union Committee: ‘Brexit: Plant and Animal Biosecurity’ (21st Report, HL Paper 191).

    • Research Briefing
    • Environment
  • Research Briefing

    Rivers Authorities and Land Drainage Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Wednesday, 08 May, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading of the Rivers Authorities and Land Drainage Bill in the House of Lords on 16 May 2019.

    • Research Briefing
    • Environment
    • Local Government
  • Research Briefing

    Wild Salmon Stocks in the United Kingdom

    Tuesday, 07 May, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate on what assessment Her Majesty's Government have made of wild salmon stocks in the UK, in particular in Scotland, in the light of the North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organisation year of the salmon.

    • Research Briefing
    • Agriculture & Farming
    • Environment
  • 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

    Kew Gardens (Leases) (No. 3) Bill [HL]: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Wednesday, 01 May, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading of the Kew Gardens (Leases) (No. 3) Bill [HL] in the House of Lords on 7 May 2019.

    • Research Briefing
    • Communities
    • Culture, Media & Sport
    • Economy
    • Environment
    • Government
    • Science & Technology
  • Research Briefing

    Climate Change: Government’s Legal Responsibilities

    Friday, 26 April, 2019

    This House of Lords Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate on Her Majesty’s Government’s legal responsibility to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as detailed in the Climate Change Act 2008 and the implications of continuing climatic changes for global security and stability and for the world economy.

    • Research Briefing
    • Environment
  • Research Briefing

    Infrastructure Needs of London Stansted Cambridge ‘Innovation Corridor’

    Thursday, 25 April, 2019

    This House of Lords briefing pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate on the Government’s assessment of the transport infrastructure needs of the United Kingdom’s Innovation Corridor (London, Stansted, Cambridge); and to what extent the current infrastructure limits that region’s potential to contribute to the nation’s wealth.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Employment
    • Housing
    • Local Government
    • Science & Technology
    • Transport
  • Research Briefing

    Earth Day: Threatened and Endangered Species

    Thursday, 18 April, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of Earth Day on 22 April 2019.

    • Research Briefing
    • Environment
  • Research Briefing

    Party Policies on Europe at General Elections Since 1970

    Monday, 15 April, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing provides extracts from political party manifestos since 1970 charting the various positions taken on Europe over the last five decades.

    • Research Briefing
    • Agriculture & Farming
    • Brexit & the EU
    • Elections
    • Foreign Policy
    • Parliament

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