Debate Pack
General debate on Court Closures and Access to Justice to be held in the Commons chamber on Thursday 20 June 2019. The subject of the debate was determined by the backbench Business Committee following an application from Bambos Charalambous MP.
Research Briefing
The freedom to peacefully protest is a cornerstone of a liberal democratic society but it’s not always plain sailing.
Insight
The freedom to peacefully protest is a cornerstone of a liberal democratic society but it’s not always plain sailing.
Research Briefing
We examine why Privacy International brought a case against GCHQ, the role of the Investigatory Powers Tribunal, and what the Supreme Court’s decision might mean for parliamentary sovereignty.
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We examine why Privacy International brought a case against GCHQ, the role of the Investigatory Powers Tribunal, and what the Supreme Court’s decision might mean for parliamentary sovereignty.
Research Briefing
This briefing paper charts the implementation of controversial reforms to the probation service.
Debate Pack
There will be an Opposition day debate on Prisons and Probation on Tuesday 14 May 2019.
Debate Pack
General debate on Sharia law courts in the UK
Research Briefing
This briefing paper summarises a selection of Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) judgments from 2018.
Research Briefing
What are legal considerations for the UK in deciding whether to extradite Mr Assange to Sweden or the US?
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What are legal considerations for the UK in deciding whether to extradite Mr Assange to Sweden or the US?
Research Briefing
Legal aid for representation at an inquest is generally only available through the “exceptional funding” criteria of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012, which came into force on 1 April 2013.
Insight
We examine how data is collected, what it shows us about the number of hate crimes in England and Wales, and the different categories of hate crime.
Debate Pack
A Westminster Hall debate on Youth inmates in solitary confinement is scheduled for Tuesday 2 April 2019 at 2.30 pm. The Member leading the debate is Emma Hardy MP
Research Briefing
This House of Commons Library briefing paper provides an overview and background to the Private Member's Bill: Children Act 1989 (Amendment) (Female Genital Mutilation) [HL], Bill 294 of 2017-19. The Bill has completed its parliamentary stages in the House of Lords and is now passing through the House of Commons.
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