Research Briefing
Public Life: Conduct of Debate and Divisions in Society
This House of Lords Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate on the conduct, and toxicity, of debate in public life.
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Research Briefing
Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming question for short debate on the progress being made towards Public Health England’s target to increase the proportion of known atrial fibrillation patients who are offered and started on appropriate treatment to 89 per cent by 2021.
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Research Briefing
Kew Gardens (Leases) (No. 3) Bill [HL]: Briefing for Lords Stages
This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading of the Kew Gardens (Leases) (No. 3) Bill [HL] in the House of Lords on 7 May 2019.
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Research Briefing
Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) (Amendment) Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages
This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the second reading of the Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) (Amendment) Bill in the House of Lords on 9 May 2019.
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Research Briefing
Antimicrobial Resistance
This House of Lords Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate on Her Majesty’s Government’s report 'Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance 2019–2024: The UK's Five-year National Action Plan' .
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Research Briefing
Climate Change: Government’s Legal Responsibilities
This House of Lords Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate on Her Majesty’s Government’s legal responsibility to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as detailed in the Climate Change Act 2008 and the implications of continuing climatic changes for global security and stability and for the world economy.
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Research Briefing
Student Loans Company: Governance and Performance
This House of Lords Library Briefing Pack contains a selection of material relevant for the forthcoming question for short debate on the Government's assessment of the governance, operations and performance of the Student Loans Company.
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Research Briefing
Infrastructure Needs of London Stansted Cambridge ‘Innovation Corridor’
This House of Lords briefing pack contains a selection of material relevant to the forthcoming debate on the Government’s assessment of the transport infrastructure needs of the United Kingdom’s Innovation Corridor (London, Stansted, Cambridge); and to what extent the current infrastructure limits that region’s potential to contribute to the nation’s wealth.
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Research Briefing
Regulating the Internet: Online Harms White Paper
This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of the forthcoming debate in the House of Lords on the 'Online Harms White Paper'.
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Research Briefing
Police and Crime Commissioners
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.
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Research Briefing
Tackling Malaria in 2019: Progress Update
This House of Lords Library Briefing provides information on World Malaria Day, which takes place annually on 25 April.
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Research Briefing
Earth Day: Threatened and Endangered Species
This House of Lords Library Briefing has been prepared in advance of Earth Day on 22 April 2019.
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Research Briefing
Official Secrets Act 1989: Disclosure of Official Information
This year, on 11 May, marks thirty years since the Official Secrets Act 1989 received royal assent. It came into force on 1 March 1990 and, among other provisions, replaced section 2 of the Official Secrets Act 1911 that had made it an offence to disclose any official information without lawful authority.
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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
World Press Freedom Day: 3 May 2019
This House of Lords Library Briefing provides information on World Press Freedom Day, marked on 3 May each year.
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