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World Affairs

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    Armed Forces Reserves

    Monday, 18 June, 2018

    This House of Lords Library briefing has been prepared in advance of the debate in the House of Lords on the motion moved by Lord De Mauley (Conservative) on 21 June 2018 “that this House takes note of the contribution of the armed forces reserves to national security”.

    • Research Briefing
    • Defence
  • Research Briefing

    European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Commons Consideration of Lords Amendments

    Friday, 15 June, 2018

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of consideration of Commons amendments and reasons in the House of Lords of the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill, on 18 June 2018.

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

    International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict:19 June

    Thursday, 14 June, 2018

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, which takes place annually on 19 June to raise awareness of the need to put an end to conflict-related sexual violence.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Foreign Policy
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration Report: An Inspection of the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme

    Monday, 04 June, 2018

    This House of Lords Library Briefing provides background information on the recent report from the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration, An Inspection of the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme, ahead of a debate on this subject scheduled to take place on 7 June 2018.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Foreign Policy
    • Immigration
  • Research Briefing

    World Malaria Day: 25 April 2018

    Monday, 23 April, 2018

    This House of Lords Library Briefing provides information on World Malaria Day, marked on 25 April each year.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Foreign Policy
    • Health
  • Research Briefing

    Work of the Ad Hoc Committees in 2015–16: House of Lords Sexual Violence in Conflict Committee

    Friday, 20 April, 2018

    This House of Lords Library Briefing provides information about the work of the House of Lords Sexual Violence in Conflict Committee; its recommendations; the government response; and information highlighted in subsequent correspondence between the chair of the House of Lords Liaison Committee and the Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Sexual Violence in Conflict. It also contains a summary of the debate held in the House of Lords on the report, and concludes with a summary of certain developments which have occurred since the Committee reported.

    • Research Briefing
    • Crime
    • Economy
    • Government
    • International Law
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    Syria: Humanitarian Crisis

    Friday, 23 March, 2018

    This House of Lords Library Briefing provides background information on the humanitarian situation arising from the conflict in Syria, ahead of a debate on this subject scheduled to take place on 29 March 2018.

    • Research Briefing
    • Foreign Policy
  • Research Briefing

    International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation: 2018

    Monday, 05 February, 2018

    This House of Library Briefing provides background information on the United Nations International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation.

    • Research Briefing
    • Crime
    • Foreign Policy
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    Nuclear Safeguards Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Thursday, 01 February, 2018

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading in the House of Lords of the Nuclear Safeguards Bill on 7 February 2018.

    • Research Briefing
    • Energy
    • Foreign Policy
  • 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

    Open Skies Agreement (Membership) Bill [HL]: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Friday, 19 January, 2018

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading in the House of Lords of the Open Skies Agreement (Membership) Bill [HL] on 26 January 2018.

    • Research Briefing
    • Brexit & the EU
    • Foreign Policy
  • Research Briefing

    US Foreign Policy and the UK’s International Relationships

    Friday, 12 January, 2018

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the debate on 18 January 2018 on the following motion moved by Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon (Liberal Democrat) “that this House takes note of the effect of the foreign policy of the USA on inter-state relationships around the world, particularly in light of the UK’s changing relationships with other European countries”.

    • Research Briefing
    • Foreign Policy
  • Research Briefing

    Size and Capability of the UK’s Armed Forces for Contributing to Global Peace, Stability and Security

    Friday, 17 November, 2017

    This House of Lords Library briefing has been prepared in advance of the debate scheduled to take place in the House of Lords on 23 November 2017 on the case for maintaining United Kingdom defence forces at a sufficient level to contribute to global peace, stability and security.

    • Research Briefing
    • Defence
  • Research Briefing

    Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill [HL]: Briefing for Lords Stages

    Thursday, 26 October, 2017

    This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading in the House of Lords of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill on 1 November 2017.

    • Research Briefing
    • Brexit & the EU
    • Defence
    • Foreign Policy
    • Government
    • Immigration
    • International Law
    • Security
  • Research Briefing

    Battle of Passchendaele: Centenary Commemorations

    Thursday, 12 October, 2017

    This Lords Library briefing provides information on the Battle of Passchendaele and events held to commemorate it ahead of a debate in the House of Lords on 19 October 2017.

    • Research Briefing
    • Defence
    • Foreign Policy

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