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Families and social services

  • Research Briefing

    Domestic Abuse Bill 2019-21: Progress of the Bill

    Saturday, 10 April, 2021

    The Commons is due to consider Lords amendments to the Domestic Abuse Bill 2019-21 on 15 April 2021. This paper provides full background.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Crime
    • Criminal law
    • Housing and planning
  • Constituency casework,Research Briefing

    The Child Maintenance Service (CMS): Key sources and FAQs

    Tuesday, 30 March, 2021

    An overview of key Child Maintenance Service (CMS) resources for caseworkers.

    • Constituency casework
    • Research Briefing
    • Child support
    • Children and families
  • Constituency casework

    The Child Maintenance Service (CMS): Key sources and FAQs

    Tuesday, 30 March, 2021

    An overview of key Child Maintenance Service (CMS) resources for caseworkers.

    • Constituency casework
    • Families and social services
    • Social policy
  • Debate Pack

    World Social Work Day 2021

    Tuesday, 16 March, 2021

    A Westminster Hall debate on the ‘World Social Work Day 2021’ has been scheduled for Thursday 18 March 2021 from 3:15pm. The debate has been initiated by Emma Lewell-Buck MP and David Simmonds MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Community care
  • Debate Pack

    Social care reform and the social care workforce

    Monday, 15 March, 2021

    A Westminster Hall debate on the ‘Social care reform and the social care workforce’ has been scheduled for Thursday 18 March 2021 from 1:30pm. The debate has been initiated by Barbara Keeley MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Community care
  • Research Briefing

    Children’s social care services in England

    Friday, 12 March, 2021

    An overview of children's services in England, focused on demand and funding.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children's social services
    • Local government
  • Research Briefing

    The Adoption and Children (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Regulations

    Wednesday, 10 March, 2021

    This briefing describes the laying of the Statutory Instrument, its content, reaction from the sector, and extensions to the initial Instrument that came into force in April 2020.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
  • Research Briefing

    Coronavirus: Separated Families and Contact with Children in Care FAQs (UK)

    Monday, 15 February, 2021

    This paper provides brief information in response to some key questions regarding the impact of the Coronavirus outbreak on separated families, maintenance arrangements and access to children.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Civil law
    • Diseases
    • Covid-19
  • Research Briefing

    Child maintenance: the write-off of arrears on Child Support Agency cases (UK)

    Wednesday, 27 January, 2021

    This Library briefing describes the UK Government’s policy to write-off arrears arising from the 1993 and 2003 child maintenance schemes. These schemes are now closed to new applicants and ongoing maintenance cases have been transferred to the 2012 scheme.

    • Research Briefing
    • Child support
    • Children and families
  • Research Briefing

    Coronavirus: Childcare FAQs

    Friday, 08 January, 2021

    This House of Commons Library Briefing provides information in response to some key questions relating to childcare during the coronavirus outbreak

    • Research Briefing
    • Child care
    • Children and families
    • Diseases
    • Pre-school education
    • Covid-19
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on an e-petition relating to the rollout of Covid-19 vaccinations

    Thursday, 07 January, 2021

    On Monday 11 January 2020 there will be a Westminster Hall debate on an e-petition relating to the rollout of Covid-19 vaccinations. Tonia Antoniazzi MP will open the debate.

    • Debate Pack
    • Children and families
    • Diseases
    • Education
    • Health services
    • Medicine
    • Pre-school education
    • Schools
    • Sciences
  • Research Briefing

    Overseas health and social care workforce

    Wednesday, 16 December, 2020

    This Commons Library briefing paper considers the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and Brexit on the overseas health and adult social care workforce and plans to expand the workforce. The paper discusses the measures used to increase numbers of overseas staff during the pandemic, the immigration measures introduced for health and social care workers, and the potential implications of the pandemic and Brexit on overseas recruitment.

    • Research Briefing
    • Community care
    • Diseases
    • Health services
    • Immigration
    • Nationality
    • Work and incomes
    • Covid-19
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on e-petition 255823, relating to deaths in Mental Health care

    Thursday, 26 November, 2020

    A Westminster Hall debate on petitions relating to deaths in Mental Health care is scheduled for Monday 30 November 2020 from 4:30-6:00pm. The motion for debate is: "That this House has considered e-petition 255823, relating to deaths in Mental Health care". The subject for this debate was determined by the Petitions Committee and Petitions Committee member Mike Hill MP, who will open the debate.

    • Debate Pack
    • Community care
    • Health
  • Debate Pack

    The effect of the covid-19 outbreak on people affected by dementia

    Tuesday, 10 November, 2020

    On 12 November 2020 at 3.00pm, there will be a debate in Westminster Hall on “The effect of the COVID-19 outbreak on people affected by dementia”. The debate will be led by Jim Shannon MP and Debbie Abrahams MP. The Library has produced a short debate pack with background material, statistics, parliamentary proceedings and news material relevant to the debate.

    • Debate Pack
    • Community care
    • Diseases
    • Health services
    • Covid-19
  • Debate Pack

    Family visit access in health and social care settings during the covid-19 outbreak

    Monday, 09 November, 2020

    On 11 November 2020 at 2.30pm, there will be a debate in Westminster Hall on “Family visit access in health and social care settings during the covid-19 outbreak”. The debate will be led by Joy Morrissey MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Community care
    • Diseases
    • Health services
    • Covid-19

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