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Justice

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    Women in the Criminal Justice System

    Thursday, 18 July, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the debate due to take place on 25 July 2019 in the House of Lords on the motion moved by Lord Farmer (Conservative) “that this House takes note of the needs of women in the criminal justice system”.

    • Research Briefing
    • Crime
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    Victims of Crime (Rights, Entitlements, and Notification of Child Sexual Abuse) Bill [HL]: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Friday, 12 July, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading in the House of Lords of the Victims of Crime (Rights, Entitlements, and Notification of Child Sexual Abuse) Bill [HL], scheduled to take place on 19 July 2019.

    • Research Briefing
    • Crime
    • Family & Civil Law
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    People of Faith: Persecution in the 21st Century

    Thursday, 04 July, 2019

    This House of Lords Library briefing has been prepared in advance of a debate on the extent of persecution of people of faith due to take place in the House of Lords on 11 July 2019.

    • Research Briefing
    • Communities
    • Family & Civil Law
    • International Law
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    UK Aid Programmes: Human Rights in Pakistan

    Wednesday, 26 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming question for short debate on UK Aid programmes and human rights in Pakistan.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Family & Civil Law
    • Government
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    Knife Crime: Government Policy

    Thursday, 20 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the forthcoming debate on the impact of government policy on knife crime.

    • Research Briefing
    • Crime
    • Government
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    Incidence of Antisemitism Worldwide

    Thursday, 13 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the forthcoming debate on the incidence of antisemitism worldwide.

    • Research Briefing
    • Communities
    • Crime
    • Family & Civil Law
    • Justice
    • Security
  • Research Briefing

    Global Gender Equality and Health

    Wednesday, 12 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the forthcoming debate on a motion moved by Baroness Sugg, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for International Development, on “the Women Deliver conference held in Vancouver on the 3–6 June 2019, and the role the UK plays internationally in promoting global gender equality and sexual and reproductive health and rights”.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    International Widows’ Day

    Tuesday, 11 June, 2019

    On 19 June 2019, the House of Lords is scheduled to debate a motion moved by Lord Loomba (Crossbench) that asks “Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to empower widows in developing countries and to mark International Widows Day 2019.”. This briefing provides background information on International Widows’ Day and the issues facing widowed women around the world.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Institutions
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    Domestic Abuse and the Family Courts: Recent Developments

    Friday, 07 June, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing provides information on domestic abuse and the family courts, including the draft domestic abuse bill.

    • Research Briefing
    • Families & Social Services
    • Family & Civil Law
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    Sentencing (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Bill [HL]: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Wednesday, 29 May, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the scheduled second reading committee on the Sentencing (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Bill [HL] on 12 June 2019.

    • Research Briefing
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    Knife Crime: Policy and Causes

    Tuesday, 21 May, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing explores current government policy in relation to knife crime and some of the possible causes of the recent increase in violent crime.

    • Research Briefing
    • Crime
    • Economy
    • Education
    • Employment
    • Government
    • Justice
    • Security
  • Research Briefing

    Parliamentary Freedom of Speech and the Rule of Law

    Wednesday, 15 May, 2019

    This House of Lords Library briefing has been prepared in advance of a debate on the potential conflict between the right of members to speak freely in Parliament and the obligation under the rule of law to obey court orders. The debate is scheduled to take place on 23 May 2019.

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

    Courts and Tribunals (Online Procedure) Bill [HL]: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Thursday, 09 May, 2019

    This House of Lords Library briefing has been prepared in advance of second reading of the Courts and Tribunals (Online Procedure) Bill [HL].

    • Research Briefing
    • Family & Civil Law
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    Census (Return Particulars and Removal of Penalties) Bill [HL]: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Wednesday, 08 May, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading in the House of Lords of the Census (Return Particulars and Removal of Penalties) Bill [HL] on 13 May 2019.

    • Research Briefing
    • Communities
    • Family & Civil Law
    • Government
    • Immigration
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    Police and Crime Commissioners

    Thursday, 25 April, 2019

    This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming question for short debate on whether Her Majesty’s Government plan to establish a review of the role and responsibilities of Police and Crime Commissioners.

    • Research Briefing
    • Communities
    • Crime
    • Justice

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