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  • Constituency casework,Research Briefing

    Who regulates estate agents?

    Friday, 10 July, 2026

    This briefing provides information about the regulation of estate agents in England and Wales.

    • Constituency casework
    • Research Briefing
    • Consumers
    • Housing and planning
  • Constituency casework,Research Briefing

    Fireworks: Import, storage and sale

    Friday, 10 July, 2026

    An overview of the rules that regulate the import, storage and sale of fireworks in the UK.

    • Constituency casework
    • Research Briefing
    • Consumers
  • Constituency casework,Research Briefing

    Who regulates hairdressers?

    Friday, 10 July, 2026

    Information about the current regulation of hairdressers in the UK.

    • Constituency casework
    • Research Briefing
    • Consumers
  • Research Briefing

    Development corporations

    Wednesday, 08 July, 2026

    A briefing about mayoral development corporations, urban development corporations, and New Towns Act development corporations in the UK.

    • Research Briefing
    • Industry
    • Local government
    • Planning
  • Research Briefing

    UK trade with Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Government statements and guidance in 2026

    Wednesday, 08 July, 2026

    UK trade guidance and policy on trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Published in July 2026.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Institutions
    • International law
  • Research Briefing

    E-petition debate: Applying energy intensive industry relief to the ceramics industry

    Friday, 03 July, 2026

    A petition to include the ceramics industry in the British Industry Supercharger scheme, which helps with energy costs, will be debated on 6 July 2026.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Industry
  • Research Briefing

    UK-India Free Trade Agreement

    Friday, 26 June, 2026

    This briefing paper provides information on the UK's free trade agreement with India.

    • Research Briefing
    • International trade
  • Research Briefing

    Tackling illicit activity in high street shops

    Friday, 26 June, 2026

    How Trading Standards, the police and other agencies are tackling "dodgy shops"

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Consumers
    • Crime
    • Police
  • Research Briefing

    Estimates Day debate: Spending of the Department of Health and Social Care on pharmaceutical procurement

    Thursday, 25 June, 2026

    On Tuesday 30 June 2026, the House of Commons will consider estimates of spending of the Department of Health and Social Care relating to pharmaceutical procurement.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Health services
    • International trade
    • Medicine
    • Public spending
  • Research Briefing

    Working in hot weather: What does the law say?

    Thursday, 25 June, 2026

    This briefing sets out the legal obligations of employers to safeguard the health and safety of employees and workers when working in hot weather.

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

    Doorstep selling

    Wednesday, 17 June, 2026

    This paper outlines the current regulation of doorstep selling (or cold calling) under the provisions of the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013. It also provides information on how 'No Cold Calling Zones' work in practice.

    • Research Briefing
    • Consumers
  • Research Briefing

    Statistics on UK-EU trade

    Friday, 12 June, 2026

    The UK’s trading relationship with the EU changed fundamentally following Brexit. This briefing provides statistics on UK trade with the EU over recent years.

    • Research Briefing
    • International trade
    • Brexit
    • Trade data
  • Data dashboards,Research Briefing

    Constituency data: Sewage discharges in England

    Wednesday, 10 June, 2026

    This interactive dashboard allows you to browse data on sewage discharges in England, by constituency, river, and water company.

    • Data dashboards
    • Research Briefing
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Industry
    • Environment data
  • Research Briefing

    Water safety and prevention of drowning

    Monday, 08 June, 2026

    This briefing focuses on water safety and action to reduce accidental drowning. There is a Westminster Hall debate on water safety on 9 June 2026, led by Darren Paffey MP.

    • Research Briefing
    • Culture, media and sport
    • Environment
    • Industry
  • Research Briefing

    Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill 2026-27

    Friday, 05 June, 2026

    The Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Act 2026-27 enables the nationalisation of steel companies when in the public interest.

    • Research Briefing
    • Industry

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