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In Focus: latest from the LibraryView all

Read the most recent articles analysing topical issues and current affairs.

Covid-19: Financial stability of local government
Coronavirus In Focus Local Government 

Covid-19: Financial stability of local government

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020 andrewi

Local government finance and the impact of coronavirus is the focus of an oral question to be asked in the House of Lords on 7 July…

TV licences for the over-75s
Coronavirus Culture, Media & Sport In Focus 

TV licences for the over-75s

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020 andrewi
Coronavirus: Temporary student number controls for higher education providers
Coronavirus Education In Focus 

Coronavirus: Temporary student number controls for higher education providers

June 30, 2020June 30, 2020 andrewi
Coronavirus: What is the Government doing to support high street retailers?
Business Coronavirus Economy In Focus 

Coronavirus: What is the Government doing to support high street retailers?

June 30, 2020June 30, 2020 thompsonv
UK import restrictions: Controlling the spread of Xylella
Agriculture & Farming Brexit & the EU Environment In Focus International Trade 

UK import restrictions: Controlling the spread of Xylella

June 25, 2020June 25, 2020 Laura Burton

Research Briefings: read the latestView all

Analysis on legislation before the House of Lords, debates and topical affairs.

Business and Planning Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages
Lords Research Briefing Business Coronavirus Employment Housing Local Government Transport 

Business and Planning Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020

The Government’s Business and Planning Bill is intended to help the economy recovery from the effects the Covid-19 outbreak.…

Medicines and Medical Devices Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages
Lords Research Briefing Brexit & the EU Economy Health 

Medicines and Medical Devices Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020
House of Lords: Largest Votes Recorded
Lords Research Briefing House of Lords Parliament 

House of Lords: Largest Votes Recorded

June 30, 2020July 2, 2020 Charley Coleman
House of Lords: Membership in June 2020
Lords Research Briefing House of Lords 

House of Lords: Membership in June 2020

June 24, 2020July 2, 2020
Sentencing Bill [HL]: Briefing for Lords Stages
Lords Research Briefing Crime Justice 

Sentencing Bill [HL]: Briefing for Lords Stages

June 17, 2020July 2, 2020

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Read the Lords Library’s latest articles on the coronavirus (COVID-19). Also, find the Commons Library’s latest briefings on COVID-19 here, and the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology’s (POST) latest on COVID-19 here.

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