Debate Pack
On Wednesday 5 March 2025, the House of Commons will consider estimates of spending of the Department of Health and Social Care as part of the Estimates Day debate.
Research Briefing
This briefing details Government and NHS policies on the quality and safety of maternity care in England.
Debate Pack
A Westminster Hall debate on HIV testing week is scheduled for Thursday 13 February 2025 at 1:30pm. The debate will be led by David Mundell MP.
Research Briefing
The Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill 2024-25 makes provisions to identify, prevent and deter fraud and error, and enable the recovery of debt, both in the public sector and in the benefits system.
Research Briefing
Data and charts on cancer diagnoses, deaths, survival, and NHS services in England.
Research Briefing
An overview of the final managed migration stage of the Universal Credit rollout.
Research Briefing
A look at how UK pensions compare with those in other countries. The note compares the UK state pension with similar systems in Europe and goes on to look more broadly at the structural differences in the sources of pensioner income across economically advanced countries.
Research Briefing
DWP benefits that are linked to inflation rise by 1.7% in April 2025, as do inflation-linked benefits administered by HMRC. The basic and new State Pension will be uprated by 4.1% from April 2025. This note outlines details of uprated amounts for the relevant benefits from April 2025.
Debate Pack
A debate on International Men's Day is scheduled to take place on Thursday 21 November 2024. The debate was scheduled by the Backbench Business Committee and will be led by Sam Rushworth MP.
Research Briefing
The government's pensions investment review is seeking to increase investment by pension schemes. Here we look at the policy debate on how defined contribution pension schemes invest.
Research Briefing
The House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill removes the right of hereditary peers to sit in the House of Lords.
Research Briefing
Issues frequently raised by constituents related to the 'old' State Pension for those who reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016.
Research Briefing
Local authority Discretionary Housing Payments (DHPs) can provide additional financial assisance to households receiving the housing costs element of Universal Credit or Housing Benefit.
Debate Pack
A debate on healthcare provision in the East of England will take place in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 3 September 2024. This debate pack provides background and related press and parliamentary material.
Household incomes have fallen since 2020. While steps have been taken to protect low-income households, more people are experiencing food and energy insecurity.
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