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The United Kingdom constitution – a mapping exercise
A briefing paper which “maps” (or summarises) the main elements of the United Kingdom’s uncodified constitution.
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Regulation of e-scooters and e-bikes
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 21 October on regulation of e-scooters and e-bikes. The debate will be opened by Helen Maguire MP.
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Proposals to ban social media for children
Supporters say a ban would help protect children online, but others argue it could have unintended consequences
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Budget 2026 representations: Reading list
Before the Budget, the Treasury invites ‘representations’ on policy for the government to consider. This briefing collates the publicly available representations.
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BBC Charter Renewal: A reading list
The BBC’s Charter review, launched in December 2025, aims to “futureproof” the BBC.
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What is the Budget?
On 28 October 2026 the Chancellor will present plans for the economy, including taxation and spending, in the Budget. What happens during and after the Budget?
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Help with energy efficiency, heating and renewable energy in homes
This briefing outlines the various financial support available across the UK for installing energy efficient measures, heating and renewable energy in homes.
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Financial markets: Economic indicators
The price of shares and commodities can help show the health of the economy. Find the latest data on the prices of shares, oil and gold.
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Trade in goods and services: Economic indicators
The UK exports and imports billions of pounds worth of goods and services. Find the latest data on UK trade and the current account.
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Research to support debates and legislation, made for members of Parliament and avaliable to the public
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Data
An overview of the data produced by the Commons Library. Find local-level data, Parliament and elections data, and economic data.
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Impartial Commons Library briefings going back to 1993, covering parliamentary bills, Commons debates, topical issues and policy.
