Debate Pack
On Wednesday 29 January 2020 there will be an Opposition Day Debate on ‘Home Affairs’. This debate pack provides background on the current key issues in English and Welsh policing (policing is a devolved matter).
Impartial analysis of some of the key issues that parliamentarians will have to address in the new Parliament
Debate Pack
This pack has been prepared ahead of the debate to be held on the law on assisted dying in Westminster Hall at 3pm on Thursday 23 January 2020. The debate will be opened by Christine Jardine MP.
Research Briefing
Although recent years have seen an increase in recorded crime, the number of prosecutions has fallen. The Home Affairs Committee has noted this trend could risk “both a serious decrease in public safety and in confidence in the police and the Crown Prosecution Service.” In the year ending March 2019, 5.3 million crimes were recorded
Research Briefing
Knife crime has been on the rise in England and Wales over the past few years…
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Knife crime has been on the rise in England and Wales over the past few years...
Research Briefing
The Police Powers and Protections Bill 2019-20 was announced in the Queen’s Speech on 19 December 2019. No date is yet available for second reading
Research Briefing
The day before Parliament dissolved to hold the general election the Government announced a review of police bail legislation.
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The day before Parliament dissolved to hold the general election the Government announced a review of police bail legislation.
Research Briefing
The process for allocating funding to police forces has long been recognised as needing reform
Research Briefing
The Sentencing Bill 2019-20 was announced in the Queen’s Speech on 19 December 2019. No date is yet available for second reading.
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The process for allocating funding to police forces has long been recognised as needing reform
Research Briefing
The Serious Violence Bill 2019-20 was announced in the Queen's Speech on 19 December 2019. No date is yet available for Second Reading.
Research Briefing
What might the domestic abuse legislation look like and how far did the previous Parliament get with the bill?
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