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This In Focus note examines the shootings in Charleston, North Carolina on 17 June 2015 and the subsequent debate surrounding the flying of the Confederate flag.
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This In Focus note provides a summary of the proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership agreement between the EU and USA.
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This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate in the House of Lords on the political situation in Gaza.
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This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate in the House of Lords on the Report from the European Union Committee on the Post-Crisis EU Regulatory Framework.
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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.
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This Note provides a short history of women in the House of Lords, looking at the events which led to the first female Peers being permitted to sit in the House. It provides a list of ‘firsts’ for women in the House of Lords, and a list of women who have held significant office in the House.
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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.
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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.
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This briefing pack contains a selection of material to support the House of Lords question for short debate on helping those with type 1 and type 2 diabetes to educate themselves about the management of the disease.
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Following recent press reports on the drought in North Korea, this In Focus note examines the history of North Korea’s food insecurity and the mid-1990s famine. It also considers recent developments in the country’s agriculture and the potential for a new famine.
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This In Focus note provides information on the recent general election in Denmark, held on 18 June 2015.
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This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate in the House of Lords on the steps being taken to tackle litter in both urban and rural areas.
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This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming Question for Short Debate on what plans the Government have to respond to the recommendations of the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Task Force Report 'Future in Mind'.
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This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming Question for Short Debate on the current situation in Sierra Leone and plans to assist in its recovery from the effects of the ebola outbreak.
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This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate in the House of Lords on the implications of the constitutional changes proposed in the Queen's Speech.
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