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  • Debate Pack

    UN high-level meetings in 2023

    Thursday, 06 July, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate on UN high-level meetings in 2023 will take place on Tuesday 11 July 2023, from 9:30-11:00am. The debate was scheduled by the Backbench Business Committee and will be led by Virendra Sharma MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
    • Health
    • Health services
    • Institutions
    • International development
    • International organisations
  • Research Briefing

    Obesity policy in England

    Tuesday, 20 June, 2023

    This briefing provides an overview of the Government's obesity policy in England.

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

    Debate on the Infected Blood Inquiry

    Tuesday, 20 June, 2023

    A debate has been scheduled in the Commons Chamber for Thursday 22 June on the Infected Blood Inquiry. The subject for the debate has been chosen by the Backbench Business Committee, and the debate will be opened by Dame Diana Johnson MP and Sir Peter Bottomley MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
    • Health
    • Health services
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on e-petitions relating to food labelling and support for people with allergies

    Friday, 12 May, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 4.30pm on 15 May on e-petitions relating to food labelling and support for people with allergies. The subject for the debate has been chosen by the Petitions Committee, and the debate will be opened by Nick Fletcher MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Business
    • Consumers
    • Diseases
    • Health services
  • Research Briefing

    Coronavirus: Business loans schemes

    Tuesday, 21 March, 2023

    An overview of the development and rollout of the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loans Scheme, the Coronavirus Larger Business Interruption Loans Scheme and the Bounce Back Loans Scheme, including refinements and challenges, as well as the subsequent Recovery Loan Scheme.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Diseases
    • Finance
    • Covid-19
  • Debate Pack

    Patients with rare diseases

    Wednesday, 08 March, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for Thursday 9 March on patients with rare diseases. The debate will be opened by Jim Shannon MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
  • Research Briefing

    Health inequalities: Cold or damp homes

    Thursday, 16 February, 2023

    Cold or damp homes can exacerbate existing health inequalities. This briefing discusses the prevalence, cause, and health impacts of cold or damp homes in the UK, with a focus on England.

    • Research Briefing
    • Diseases
    • Housing and planning
    • Rented housing
  • Research Briefing

    Coronavirus: Covid-19 booster vaccines frequently asked questions

    Wednesday, 08 February, 2023

    This Commons Library briefing addresses commonly asked questions about the roll-out of the Covid-19 booster vaccine.

    • Research Briefing
    • Diseases
    • Health services
    • Medicine
    • Covid-19
  • Debate Pack

    NHS hysteroscopy treatment

    Tuesday, 31 January, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 2.30pm on Tuesday 31 January on NHS hysteroscopy treatment. The debate will be opened by Lyn Brown MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
    • Health services
  • Research Briefing

    Coronavirus business support schemes: Statistics

    Wednesday, 18 January, 2023

    This paper collates data on the number of applications and total support provided under the UK Government coronavirus business support schemes. The attached excel spreadsheet allows users to view data by Parliamentary constituency and local authority.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Diseases
    • Economic policy
    • Business and industry data
    • Covid-19
    • Local data
  • Research Briefing

    Coronavirus: Self-Employment Income Support Scheme

    Thursday, 05 January, 2023

    To support the self-employed through the coronavirus outbreak the Government introduced the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS).

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Diseases
    • Economic policy
    • Tax
    • Covid-19
  • Research Briefing

    Avian influenza

    Tuesday, 29 November, 2022

    In 2021-22, the UK has seen its worst ever outbreak of avian influenza as 'bird flu' spread rapidly through many species of wild birds and kept birds. The most serious type of avian influenza can cause sudden death in birds. Poultry flocks where disease is confirmed must be culled. This briefing explains the scale of the problem and Government policies to tackle it.

    • Research Briefing
    • Animals
    • Diseases
    • Environment
    • Farming and fishing
  • Debate Pack

    World AIDS Day

    Tuesday, 29 November, 2022

    A debate has been scheduled in the Commons Chamber for Thursday 1 December on World AIDS Day. The subject for the debate has been chosen by the Backbench Business Committee, and the debate will be opened by Lloyd Russell-Moyle MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Diseases
  • Research Briefing

    UK aid and the Global Fund to fight HIV, Tuberculosis and Malaria

    Monday, 14 November, 2022

    The UK has been the third largest donor to the Global Fund. How effective is the fund, and how much is being committed for 2022-25?

    • Research Briefing
    • Diseases
    • International development
  • Research Briefing

    The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: UK implementation

    Thursday, 10 November, 2022

    Explains what the UN CRPD is, how it works and describes the investigations into the UK’s compliance with the convention.

    • Research Briefing
    • Benefits policy
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    • Disability
    • Diseases
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    • Health
    • Housing benefits
    • Institutions
    • International law
    • International organisations
    • Justice
    • Sickness, disability and carers' benefits
    • Work and incomes
    • Working age benefits

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