Research Briefing
Party Policies on Europe at General Elections Since 1970
This House of Lords Library Briefing provides extracts from political party manifestos since 1970 charting the various positions taken on Europe over the last five decades.
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Research Briefing
Lord Sinha of Raipur and the Government of India Act 1919
This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared to mark the 100th anniversary of the Government of India Act 1919 receiving royal assent and the role of the peer of non-European descent, Lord Sinha, in piloting the Act through the Lords.
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Research Briefing
Children’s Rights in 2019
This House of Lords Library Briefing provides information on children’s rights to mark Universal Children’s Day on 20 November 2019.
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Research Briefing
GCHQ: 100th Anniversary
The House of Lords Library briefing has been produced to mark GCHQ’s 100th anniversary.
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Research Briefing
World Cities Day, 31 October 2019
This House of Lords Library Briefing provides information to mark the upcoming World Cities Day on 31 October 2019.
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Research Briefing
Situation in Syria and Iraq Following Turkey’s Invasion of Syria
This House of Lords Library Briefing contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming question for short debate on the situation in Syria and Iraq following Turkey’s invasion of Syria.
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Research Briefing
Hong Kong: Political Unrest and Citizenship Offers
This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared ahead of a debate due to take place on 24 October 2019 on the motion moved by Lord Alton of Liverpool (Crossbench) that “this House takes note of the recent political unrest in Hong Kong, and of the calls to offer residents of Hong Kong citizenship in another country”.
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Research Briefing
Queen’s Speech: Debate in the House of Lords Days 1 and 2
This House of Lords Library Briefing has been published ahead of days 1 and 2 of the Lords debate on the Queen’s Speech, covering the following subjects: exiting the European Union, trade, foreign affairs and defence.
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Research Briefing
United Nations Day: The UK and the UN
This House of Lords Library Briefing provides information on United Nations Day which takes place on 24 October 2019.
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Research Briefing
Human Rights and Trade Deals
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”.
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Research Briefing
Britain and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
This House of Lords Library Briefing provides information ahead of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition.
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Research Briefing
UN World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
This House of Lords Library briefing provides information ahead of the UN World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on 30 July 2019.
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Research Briefing
Disclosure and Publication of Confidential Messages from Sir Kim Darroch
This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming question for short debate on the disclosure and publication of confidential messages from Sir Kim Darroch
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Research Briefing
Council of Europe: Contribution of Lords Members
This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming question for short debate on the contribution of Members of the House of Lords to the work of the Council of Europe.
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Research Briefing
Trade Unions, Collective Action and the 100th Anniversary of the International Labour Organization
This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the debate due to take place on 18 July 2019. Lord Jordan (Labour) is to move that “this House takes note of the future of trade unions; and of wider industry representation, solidarity and collective action; and of the 100th anniversary of the International Labour Organization”.
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