Research Briefing
Amritsar Massacre: 100th Anniversary
This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming question for short debate on the 100th anniversary of the Amritsar massacre.
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Research Briefing
Ongoing Brexit Discussions with the European Union
This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the debate on two motions on the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union, expected to be taken together on 13 February 2019. It includes a briefing produced by the Library in preparation for this debate on 9 February 2019, which was published before the exact wording of the debate motion was known, and supplements it with additional material, including a statement made by the Prime Minister on 12 February 2019.
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Research Briefing
Further Take-Note Debate on EU Withdrawal
This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the further take note debate on the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union due to take place in the House of Lords on 13 February 2019.
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Research Briefing
International Day of Women and Girls in Science: 11 February 2019
On 11 February 2019 the UN marks the fourth annual International Day of Women and Girls in Science. This House of Lords Library Briefing provides a brief background to the day and examines the representation of women and girls in science, technology, engineering and maths in the UK.
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Research Briefing
Immigration Procedures
This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming question for short debate on what steps Her Majesty's Government will take to improve immigration procedures in the United Kingdom.
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Research Briefing
Citizens’ Assemblies: An Introductory Guide
This House of Lords Library Briefing summarises how citizens’ assemblies operate, recent experiences of them, and a selection of references to them within Parliament.
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Research Briefing
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation: 6 February 2019
This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, to be marked on 6 February 2019.
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Research Briefing
Leaving the European Union: Recent Developments and Debates under Section 13 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018
This House of Lords Library Briefing summarises recent developments in relation to the UK’s departure from the European Union, focusing on debates that took place in the House of Lords on 28 January 2019 and in the House of Commons on 29 January 2019, under section 13 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.
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Research Briefing
Healthcare (International Arrangements) Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages
This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading of the Healthcare (International Arrangements) Bill in the House of Lords on 5 February 2019.
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Research Briefing
UN Resolutions: Sri Lanka
This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming question for short debate on what action Her Majesty’s Government are taking following the resignation of the government of the United States from the United Nations Human Rights Council where they co-sponsored with the United Kingdom the Resolution 30/1 in 2015 and Resolution 34/1 in 2017, and given the progress made towards many aspects highlighted in the resolutions, what assessment they have made of whether to annul or withdraw those resolutions.
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Research Briefing
World Cancer Day, 4 February 2019
This House of Lords Library Briefing provides information on World Cancer Day, 4 February 2019.
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Research Briefing
Size of the House of Lords: Recent Developments
This House of Lords Library Briefing provides updated information and statistics on the size of the House of Lords, focusing on developments since 2016.
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Research Briefing
Situation in Zimbabwe
This Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming question for short debate on the current situation in Zimbabwe.
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Research Briefing
Holocaust Memorial Day: 27 January 2019
This House of Lords Library Briefing provides information on Holocaust Memorial Day, which takes place on 27 January 2019.
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Research Briefing
NHS England Long Term Plan
This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the debate due to take place on 31 January 2019 in the House of Lords on the motion moved by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Labour) “that this House takes note of the NHS Long Term Plan, published on 7 January, and the case for a fully funded, comprehensive and integrated health and care system which implements parity of esteem, preventative health and standards set out in the NHS Constitution”.
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