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    European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Lords Report Stage

    Monday, 14 May, 2018

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of third reading in the House of Lords of the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill, on 16 May 2018. The Briefing summarises amendments made to the Bill at report stage.

    • Research Briefing
    • Agriculture & Farming
    • Brexit & the EU
    • Devolution
    • Family & Civil Law
    • Government
    • Immigration
    • Justice
    • Local Government
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Lords Committee Stage

    Thursday, 12 April, 2018

    This House of Lords Library briefing has been prepared in advance of report stage in the House of Lords of the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill, which starts on 18 April 2018. It summarises areas of the Bill at which the Government indicated during committee proceedings it would look again.

    • Research Briefing
    • Agriculture & Farming
    • Brexit & the EU
    • Devolution
    • Family & Civil Law
    • Government
    • Immigration
    • Justice
    • Local Government
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Restoration and Renewal of the Palace of Westminster: Summary of Commons Debate

    Friday, 02 February, 2018

    This House of Lords Library Briefing provides a summary of the debate in the House of Commons on 31 January 2018 on the Restoration and Renewal of the Palace of Westminster, ahead of the corresponding debate in the House of Lords.

    • Research Briefing
    • House of Lords
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Representation of Women in Parliament

    Wednesday, 31 January, 2018

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the debate on 5 February 2018 on the following motion moved by Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Conservative) on the “role of women in public life and the progress made in increasing their representation in Parliament 100 years after the Representation of the People Act 1918 received Royal Assent".

    • Research Briefing
    • Elections
    • Family & Civil Law
    • House of Lords
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Thursday, 25 January, 2018

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading in the House of Lords of the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill on 30 and 31 January 2018.

    • Research Briefing
    • Brexit & the EU
    • Devolution
    • Government
    • International Law
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Leaving the EU: Role of the Devolved Administrations and Implications for the Union

    Monday, 22 January, 2018

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the debate on 25 January 2018 on the following motion moved by Lord McInnes of Kilwinning (Conservative) that “that this House takes note of the role of the devolved administrations in the process of withdrawal from the European Union and future opportunities for strengthening the union of the United Kingdom”.

    • Research Briefing
    • Devolution
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Life Peerage Creations: Powers of the Crown

    Friday, 15 December, 2017

    This House of Lords Library Briefing contains a brief history of life peerages, as well as an exploration of appointing Peers outside of the Life Peerages Act 1958.

    • Research Briefing
    • House of Lords
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Democratic Political Activity (Funding and Expenditure) Bill [HL]: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Monday, 02 October, 2017

    This House of Lords Library briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading in the House of Lords of the Democratic Political Activity (Funding and Expenditure) Bill [HL] on 27 October 2017.

    • Research Briefing
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Select Committees in the House of Lords: Updated September 2017

    Wednesday, 20 September, 2017

    This House of Lords Library Note considers committees in the House of Lords which deal with public matters.

    • Research Briefing
    • House of Lords
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Private Member’s Bills in the House of Lords

    Thursday, 07 September, 2017

    This House of Lords Library briefing provides a profile of private member’s bills in the Lords and recent statistics for the number passed each session. It also provides examples of the types of private member’s bill introduced and commentary on the reasons why a Member might table a private member’s bill.

    • Research Briefing
    • House of Lords
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Position Papers and Future Partnership Papers on the UK’s Future Relationship with the EU

    Thursday, 07 September, 2017

    This House of Lords Library briefing provides an overview of the position papers, future partnership papers and technical notes published by the Government in connection with the Brexit negotiations with the EU.

    • Research Briefing
    • Brexit & the EU
    • Government
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Leaving the European Union: Reporting to Parliament on the Progress of Negotiations

    Tuesday, 29 August, 2017

    This House of Lords Library briefing provides background information on the Government’s plans for reporting to Parliament on the progress of Brexit negotiations in advance of a question for short debate on this subject on 7 September 2017.

    • Research Briefing
    • Brexit & the EU
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Customs and Traditions of the House of Lords

    Monday, 07 August, 2017

    This Lords Library briefing describes the customs, traditions, rules of behaviour and courtesies for both Members of the House and the Chamber, their historical origins and development, and their continuing importance to the manner in which the House conducts its business.

    • Research Briefing
    • Government
    • House of Lords
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Hereditary By-elections: Results

    Thursday, 20 July, 2017

    This House of Lords Library briefing provides a list of hereditary peers’ by-election results since the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999, including information on turn out and the number of candidates.

    • Research Briefing
    • House of Lords
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    State Opening of Parliament: Postponements

    Thursday, 22 June, 2017

    This House of Lords Library briefing provides information on occasions on which the State Opening of Parliament has been postponed.

    • Research Briefing
    • Parliament

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