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    The role of immunology research in responding to the Covid-19 outbreak

    Tuesday, 24 August, 2021

    There will be a Westminster Hall debate on the role of immunology research in responding to the Covid-19 outbreak on Thursday 9 September 2021 at 1.30pm. The debate will be opened by Jim Shannon MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
    • Medicine
  • Insight

    Travelling abroad under Covid-19 restrictions

    Thursday, 19 August, 2021

    This Insight explains how travellers are affected by current restrictions from the start to the end of a journey, and who is involved at each stage.

    • Insight
    • Aviation
    • Consumers
    • Diseases
    • Covid-19
  • Research Briefing

    Coronavirus: Returning to work

    Monday, 16 August, 2021

    This paper provides an overview of the rules on Covid-19 and returning to the workplace. It discusses the lifting of lockdown legislation, employer's health and safety obligations, hybrid working and circumstances when workers can refuse to go to work.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Diseases
    • Work and incomes
    • Covid-19
  • Research Briefing

    Coronavirus: enforcing restrictions

    Tuesday, 27 July, 2021

    This Library briefing paper discusses the enforcement of coronavirus restrictions regulations in England and Wales. It explains who has powers to enforce the restrictions and what those powers are. It also summarises statistics on the number of Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs- fines) issued by police for coronavirus offences.

    • Research Briefing
    • Diseases
    • Institutions
    • Police
    • Covid-19
  • Research Briefing

    UK response to Covid-19: International aid and diplomacy

    Tuesday, 27 July, 2021

    The UK has used aid and diplomacy to help control the Covid-19 pandemic and limit its impact. This paper describes its response and effectiveness.

    • Research Briefing
    • Africa
    • Asia Pacific
    • Diseases
    • International development
    • Covid-19
  • Debate Pack

    e-petition debate on motor neurone disease

    Thursday, 08 July, 2021

    The Petitions Committee has nominated an e-petition debate on Monday 12 July 2021 on research into motor neurone disease. Martyn Day MP will open the debate.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
    • Medicine
    • Sciences
  • Debate Pack

    Effect of the covid-19 outbreak on retirement communities

    Monday, 28 June, 2021

    On 1 July 2021 at 3:15pm there will be a Westminster Hall Debate on the covid-19 pandemic experience of retirement communities. This debate will be led by Jim Shannon MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
    • Housing and planning
    • Covid-19
  • Debate Pack

    Effect of the covid-19 pandemic on religious and ethnic minority communities throughout the world

    Thursday, 17 June, 2021

    A Westminster Hall debate on the Effect of the covid-19 pandemic on religious and ethnic minority communities throughout the world has been scheduled for Tuesday 22 June at 9.25am. The debate has been initiated by Jim Shannon MP

    • Debate Pack
    • Communities
    • Diseases
    • Institutions
    • Covid-19
  • Debate Pack

    The value of vitamin D as a defence against Covid-19 infection

    Tuesday, 15 June, 2021

    A Westminster Hall debate on the value of Vitamin D as a defence against Covid-19 infection has been scheduled for Thursday 17 June 2021. The debate has been initiated by Jim Shannon MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
    • Health
    • Medicine
    • Covid-19
  • Debate Pack

    Recommendations for the forthcoming Tobacco Control Plan

    Tuesday, 08 June, 2021

    A Westminster Hall debate on 'Recommendations for the forthcoming Tobacco Control Plan' has been scheduled for Thursday 10 June 2021. The debate has been initiated by Mary Kelly Foy MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
    • Health services
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Coronavirus: international dimensions

    Wednesday, 02 June, 2021

    The Library has published a series of briefings on international dimensions of the coronavirus pandemic since March 2020, ranging from general surveys of its impact on developing countries to assessments of its effects in specific situations. Links to these briefings can be found here.

    • Research Briefing
    • Africa
    • Asia Pacific
    • Diseases
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Economy
    • Finance
    • Institutions
    • International development
    • International law
    • International organisations
    • Middle East
    • Security
    • Covid-19
  • Research Briefing

    Coronavirus: UK support to the Overseas Territories

    Tuesday, 01 June, 2021

    What support has the UK Government provided to the Overseas Territories to help them respond to the Covid-19 pandemic?

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Diseases
    • Institutions
    • International development
    • Overseas territories
    • Covid-19
  • Research Briefing

    Coronavirus: Legacy benefits and the Universal Credit ‘uplift’

    Friday, 28 May, 2021

    This paper outlines the debate around the Government's policy to increase Universal Credit and Working Tax Credit payments, but not payments of DWP means-tested legacy benefits for people of working age, during the coronavirus pandemic.

    • Research Briefing
    • Benefits policy
    • Diseases
    • Sickness, disability and carers' benefits
    • Working age benefits
    • Covid-19
    • Social security
  • Insight

    The pandemic in South Asia: Vaccine supply and health systems

    Thursday, 27 May, 2021

    What are the current pressures on health systems in South Asia and how is the UK Government supporting the region?

    • Insight
    • Asia Pacific
    • Diseases
    • International organisations
    • Covid-19
  • Debate Pack

    Dementia Action Week

    Tuesday, 25 May, 2021

    A 'General debate on the Dementia Action Week’ has been scheduled for Thursday 27 May 2021.

    • Debate Pack
    • Community care
    • Diseases
    • Health
    • Health services
    • Medicine

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