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    Queen’s Speech: Debate in the House of Lords Day 4

    Friday, 11 October, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been published ahead of day 4 of the Lords debate on the Queen’s Speech, covering the following subjects: home affairs, justice, local government, devolved affairs and constitutional affairs.

    • Research Briefing
    • Brexit & the EU
    • Business
    • Communities
    • Crime
    • Defence
    • Devolution
    • Elections
    • Housing
    • Immigration
    • Justice
    • Security
  • Research Briefing

    Queen’s Speech: Debate in the House of Lords Day 3

    Thursday, 10 October, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been published ahead of day 3 of the Lords debate on the Queen’s Speech, covering the following subjects: economic affairs, business, agriculture, environment, energy and transport.

    • Research Briefing
    • Agriculture & Farming
    • Business
    • Communities
    • Economy
    • Employment
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Transport
  • Research Briefing

    Human Rights and Trade Deals

    Thursday, 26 September, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the debate due to take place on 3 October 2019. Lord Harries of Pentregarth (Crossbench) is to move that “this House takes note of the case for ensuring that human rights are respected in any future trade deals with other countries”.

    • Research Briefing
    • Brexit & the EU
    • Business
    • Economy
    • Family & Civil Law
    • Institutions
    • International Trade
    • Justice
    • Security
  • Research Briefing

    Non-Domestic Rating (Lists) Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Thursday, 26 September, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading in the House of Lords of the Non-Domestic Rating (Lists) Bill on 30 September 2019.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
  • Research Briefing

    Encouraging Business Growth and Job Creation

    Friday, 05 July, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the debate due to take place on 11 July 2019 in the House of Lords on the motion moved by Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Conservative) that “this House takes note of the case for creating an environment which encourages (1) business growth, and (2) job creation, especially in relation to the tax system”.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Economy
  • Research Briefing

    Job Security, Inequality and Mental Illness

    Friday, 28 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming question for short debate on the impact of job security and reducing inequality on mental health.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Economy
    • Employment
    • Family & Civil Law
    • Health
  • Research Briefing

    Non-Domestic Rating (Public Lavatories) Bill [HL]: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Thursday, 27 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading in the House of Lords of the Non-Domestic Rating (Public Lavatories) Bill [HL], scheduled to take place on 10 July 2019.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
  • Research Briefing

    Financial Conduct Authority: Report on RBS GRG

    Thursday, 20 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming question for short debate on what assessment Her Majesty's Government have made of the 'Report on the Financial Conduct Authority’s Further Investigative Steps in Relation to RBS GRG', published on 13 June; and what plans they have to mitigate against any future mistreatment of small and medium-sized enterprises.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Economy
  • Research Briefing

    Non-Domestic Rating (Preparation for Digital Services) Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Wednesday, 29 May, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading in the House of Lords of the Non-Domestic Rating (Preparation for Digital Services) Bill (HL Bill 177 of 2017-19) on 11 June 2019.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Economy
    • Local Government
  • Research Briefing

    Public Procurement: Social Value and the Government’s Civil Society Strategy

    Thursday, 16 May, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the forthcoming debate on the motion moved by Baroness McGregor-Smith (Conservative) that “this House takes note of the case for increasing the social value of public procurement by aligning it with Her Majesty’s Government’s Civil Society Strategy”.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Communities
    • Economy
    • Government
  • Research Briefing

    Tariffs: Theory and Practice

    Wednesday, 27 March, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing provides information on the use of tariffs in international trade.

    • Research Briefing
    • Agriculture & Farming
    • Brexit & the EU
    • Business
    • Economy
    • International Trade
  • Research Briefing

    Finance (No. 3) Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Wednesday, 23 January, 2019

    This House of Lords Library briefing provides summary information on the Finance (No. 3) Bill in advance of its second reading and remaining stages, due to take place in the House of Lords on 7 February 2019. It also identifies relevant reports and useful documents, including parliamentary materials and press articles, which may be of assistance to Members in preparing for that debate.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Economy
  • Research Briefing

    Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Tuesday, 15 May, 2018

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading in the House of Lords of the Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill on 22 May 2018.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Economy
    • Energy
  • Research Briefing

    Gig Economy: Introduction

    Tuesday, 21 November, 2017

    This House of Lords Library briefing provides overall information on the demographics and earnings of those participating in the gig economy, on gig economy working practices in each sector, and on the potential effects to be seen in the wider economy.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Economy
    • Employment
    • Science & Technology
    • Transport
  • Research Briefing

    Taylor Review of Modern Employment Practices

    Monday, 17 July, 2017

    This briefing summarises the recent Taylor Review of Modern Employment Practices and provides background and reaction to the report.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Economy
    • Employment

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