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Science & Environment

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    Queen’s Speech 2017 Day 2: Business, Economic Affairs, Transport, Energy, Environment and Agriculture

    Monday, 19 June, 2017

    This Lords Library briefing has been prepared in advance of the forthcoming Queen’s Speech, which is due to take place on 21 June 2017. The House of Lords is due to debate the Queen’s Speech over five days between 22 and 29 June 2017. This briefing is one of five prepared by the House of Lords Library to cover the themes of each day of debate.

    • Research Briefing
    • Agriculture & Farming
    • Business
    • Economy
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Transport
  • Research Briefing

    Leaving the European Union: UK Climate Change Policy

    Thursday, 15 June, 2017

    This House of Lords Library briefing provides an overview of a selection of European legislation which relates to climate change, and outlines how it has been implemented in the UK. The briefing discusses the potential implications of leaving the EU on targets set into UK law and briefly states the UK’s international commitments to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. It also provides additional information on greenhouse gas emissions from EU countries and their climate change domestic legislation.

    • Research Briefing
    • Brexit & the EU
    • Energy
    • Environment
  • Research Briefing

    Farriers (Registration) Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Monday, 03 April, 2017

    This House of Lords Library briefing provides information in support of the House of Lords second reading of the Farriers (Registration) Bill scheduled to take place on 6 April 2017.

    • Research Briefing
    • Agriculture & Farming
  • Research Briefing

    UK’s Position in Medical Research

    Thursday, 23 March, 2017

    This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming debate on medical research in the UK (28 March 2017).

    • Research Briefing
    • Health
    • Science & Technology
  • Research Briefing

    European Union Committee Report: Brexit: Environment and Climate Change

    Friday, 17 March, 2017

    This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming debate on the report from the European Union Committee, Brexit: Environment and Climate Change.

    • Research Briefing
    • Brexit & the EU
    • Environment
    • Science & Technology
  • Research Briefing

    Leaving the European Union: Science

    Friday, 17 March, 2017

    This Briefing Pack contains a selection of materials in preparation for the forthcoming debate on the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee’s report, A Time for Boldness: EU Membership and Science After the Referendum.

    • Research Briefing
    • Brexit & the EU
    • Science & Technology
  • Research Briefing

    Work of the Ad Hoc Committees in 2014–15: House of Lords Digital Skills Committee

    Monday, 13 March, 2017

    This Lords Library briefing provides information about the work of the House of Lords Digital Skills Committee; its conclusions and recommendations; the government’s response; and a summary of the debate held in the House of Lords.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Education
    • Employment
    • Science & Technology
    • Security
  • Research Briefing

    Shale Gas Development in the UK

    Tuesday, 28 February, 2017

    This briefing pack contains a selection of materials in preparation for the forthcoming debate on shale gas development in the UK.

    • Research Briefing
    • Energy
    • Environment
  • Research Briefing

    Leaving the European Union: Euratom

    Thursday, 23 February, 2017

    The Government has stated that leaving the EU also means leaving the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom). This Lords Library briefing examines what Euratom does and the possible implications of leaving Euratom for the future of the nuclear industry and nuclear research in the UK.

    • Research Briefing
    • Brexit & the EU
    • Energy
    • Science & Technology
  • Research Briefing

    European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Monday, 20 February, 2017

    This Lords Library briefing provides information on the European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill ahead of its second reading on 20 and 21 February 2017. The Bill would give the Prime Minister power to notify the European Council of the UK’s intention to withdraw from the European Union, under the procedure set out in Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union.

    • Research Briefing
    • Brexit & the EU
    • Devolution
    • Economy
    • Energy
    • Government
    • Immigration
    • International Trade
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Global Standards of Nutrition for Women and Girls

    Thursday, 16 February, 2017

    This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming debate on global standards of nutrition for women and girls.

    • Research Briefing
    • Agriculture & Farming
    • Economy
    • Health
  • Research Briefing

    Leaving the European Union: Prime Minister’s Speech on the Government’s Negotiating Objectives

    Wednesday, 18 January, 2017

    This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant which may be of assistance to Members following the Prime Minister’s speech on the Government’s negotiating objectives for Brexit.

    • Research Briefing
    • Agriculture & Farming
    • Brexit & the EU
  • Research Briefing

    Leaving the European Union: Fisheries

    Tuesday, 10 January, 2017

    This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming debate on the report from the European Union Committee on Brexit: Fisheries.

    • Research Briefing
    • Agriculture & Farming
  • Research Briefing

    Equine Welfare Standards

    Wednesday, 21 December, 2016

    This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming debate on equine welfare standards.

    • Research Briefing
    • Agriculture & Farming
  • Research Briefing

    Higher Education and Research Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Thursday, 01 December, 2016

    This House of Lords Library briefing was written ahead of the Higher Education and Research Bill’s second reading in the House of Lords on 6 December 2016.

    • Research Briefing
    • Education
    • Science & Technology

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