Research Briefing
This House of Lords Library briefing provides information about the work of the House of Lords Extradition Law Committee; its two reports ('The European Arrest Warrant Opt-In' and 'Extradition: Law and Practice'); its conclusions and recommendations; the government’s responses; and a summary of the debates held on the two reports in the House of Lords.
Research Briefing
For the UK, the decision to leave the EU could have a significant impact, particularly on its relationship with Ireland. This includes on peace and security, which encompasses the peace process following the 30-year conflict in Northern Ireland, known as ‘the Troubles’, border controls and the Common Travel Area; and trade, particularly the bilateral trade relationship between UK and Ireland. This briefing examines the implications of the UK’s decision to leave the EU on its relationship with Ireland, particularly, in regards to peace, security and trade. In addition to covering the aforementioned issues in closer detail, this briefing also examines the current situation in both the UK and Ireland, and discusses the potential implications of the UK leaving the EU, drawing upon commentary from UK and Irish heads of governments, political parties, think tanks and organisations.
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This Briefing Pack contains a selection of materials in preparation for the forthcoming debate on the UK’s Relationship with the Commonwealth.
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This House of Lords Library briefing provides information on the Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Bill ahead of its scheduled second reading in the House of Lords on 10 March 2017.
Research Briefing
This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming debate on the report from the House of Lords European Union Committee, Brexit: The Options for Trade (5th Report, Session 2016–17, HL Paper 72).
Research Briefing
This briefing pack contains a selection of materials in preparation of the forthcoming debate on recent developments in Syria.
Research Briefing
This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming debate on the current situation in Sudan.
Research Briefing
This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming debate on the report from the House of Lords European Union Committee Brexit: Financial Services (9th Report, HL Paper 81).
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This House of Lords Library Briefing provides background information on the United Nations International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation.
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This Briefing Pack contains a selection of materials in preparation for the forthcoming debate on the Government’s discussions with other NATO countries on their commitment to spending 2 percent of GDP on defence.
Research Briefing
This Lords Library briefing provides information on customs unions in light of the UK’s decision to leave the EU.
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This Library briefing will examine the impact on the rights of EU citizens living in the UK of the UK’s decision to formally withdraw from the EU. It will also consider the arguments regarding the UK’s future economic requirements of the UK.
Research Briefing
This briefing pack contains a selection of material in preparation for the forthcoming debates on 26 January 2017 on the UK’s International Relations in the Light of Brexit, and the UK and the UN.
Research Briefing
This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming debate on the current human rights situation in Iran.
Research Briefing
This House of Lords Library briefing has been prepared in advance of a debate on 19 January about the challenges to the liberal international order posed by the development of populism and nationalism around the world.
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