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  • Research Briefing

    Local authority support for unpaid carers in England

    Wednesday, 04 June, 2025

    Information on local authority support for unpaid carers in England, including young carers and parent carers of disabled children.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children's social services
    • Community care
    • Disability
  • Research Briefing

    Victims and Courts Bill 2024-2025

    Friday, 16 May, 2025

    The Bill is scheduled to have its second reading on 20 May 2025. This briefing provides background to the Bill, an overview of its main provisions and analysis of its proposals.

    • Research Briefing
    • Crime
    • Criminal law
    • Justice
  • Debate Pack

    Government support for children in adoptive and kinship placements

    Friday, 16 May, 2025

    A Westminster Hall debate on government support for children in adoptive and kinship placements is scheduled for Tuesday 20 May 2025 at 2:30pm. The debate will be led by Rebecca Smith MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
  • Research Briefing

    Paying for childcare in England

    Monday, 12 May, 2025

    Information on the support available for help with childcare costs in England.

    • Research Briefing
    • Benefits policy
    • Child care
    • Education
    • Family benefits
    • Further education
    • Working age benefits
  • Research Briefing

    Autism policy and services: Health and social care

    Wednesday, 02 April, 2025

    Autistic people experience health inequalities. This briefing describes government and NHS policy on health and social care for autistic people.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children's social services
    • Community care
    • Health
    • Health services
    • Institutions
  • Research Briefing

    Looked After Children (Distance Placements) Bill 2024-25

    Thursday, 27 March, 2025

    Information on The Looked After Children (Distance Placements) Bill 2024-25, which is listed for Commons second reading on 28 March 2025

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
  • Research Briefing

    Adult social care funding in England

    Monday, 10 March, 2025

    An overview of the funding local authorities receive to provide adult social care services in England

    • Research Briefing
    • Communities
    • Community care
    • Local government
  • Research Briefing

    Employment Rights Bill 2024-25: Progress of the bill

    Wednesday, 05 March, 2025

    The second reading of the Employment Rights Bill 2024-25 took place on 21 October 2024. This briefing covers the bill's progress from second reading through to the end of its committee stage.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Work and incomes
  • Research Briefing

    Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 2024-25: progress of the bill

    Tuesday, 04 March, 2025

    Information on the bill's second reading and committee stage in the Commons

    • Research Briefing
    • Children's social services
    • Education
    • Schools
    • Work and incomes
  • Debate Pack

    Provision of Auditory Verbal Therapy

    Thursday, 16 January, 2025

    A Westminster Hall debate on the provision of auditory verbal therapy is scheduled for Tuesday 21 January 2025 at 9:30am. The debate will be led by Mrs Sharon Hodgson MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Children's social services
    • Education
    • Health services
  • Research Briefing

    Kinship carers in England

    Friday, 03 January, 2025

    An overview of kinship care in England, including the different types of kinship care arrangement, support available for kinship carers, issues, and Government policy.

    • Research Briefing
    • Child care
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
    • Family benefits
  • Research Briefing

    Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 2024-25

    Friday, 03 January, 2025

    The Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill covers children’s social care and education, including provisions for looked after children and for academy schools

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
    • Education
    • Schools
    • Work and incomes
  • Debate Pack

    Disability History Month

    Wednesday, 11 December, 2024

    A Westminster Hall debate on Disability History Month is scheduled for Thursday 12 December 2024 at 1.30pm. The debate will be led by Jen Craft MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Disability
  • Debate Pack

    E-petition debate: Children and bereavement

    Friday, 29 November, 2024

    A debate on child bereavement will take place in Westminster Hall on 2 December 2024. The subject for this debate was determined by the Petitions Committee and the debate will be led by Kevin Bonavia MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Child support
    • Children and families
    • Health
    • Schools
  • Research Briefing

    Employment Rights Bill 2024-25

    Friday, 18 October, 2024

    This briefing sets out the background, effect and commentary on the Employment Rights Bill 2024-25, listed for second reading on Monday 21 October 2024

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Work and incomes

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