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Social policy

  • Research Briefing

    Pensions: defined benefit superfunds

    Friday, 04 July, 2025

    This briefing paper covers the development of defined benefit superfunds, their regulation, and policy debate.

    • Research Briefing
    • Pensions
  • Research Briefing

    Controlled Drugs (Procedure for Specification) Bill

    Friday, 04 July, 2025

    The Controlled Drugs (Procedure for Specification) Bill 2024-2025 had its second reading on Friday 7 March 2025. It was considered by a Public Bill Committee on 25 June 2025 and report stage is scheduled for 11 July 2025. This is a private members' bill.

    • Research Briefing
    • Crime
    • Health
  • Research Briefing

    Pension Schemes Bill 2024-25

    Thursday, 03 July, 2025

    The Pension Schemes Bill 2024-25 is a government bill introduced on 5 June 2025. This briefing sets out the background, effect and commentary on the Pension Schemes Bill 2024-25, listed for second reading on Monday 7 July 2025.

    • Research Briefing
    • Pensions
  • Research Briefing

    Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill 2024-25

    Friday, 27 June, 2025

    The Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill 2024-25 would implement changes that would reduce spending on health and disability benefits.

    • Research Briefing
    • Benefits policy
    • Sickness, disability and carers' benefits
    • Working age benefits
  • Debate Pack

    Future of music education

    Friday, 27 June, 2025

    There will be a Westminster Hall debate on the future of music education on Thursday 3 July 2025 at 1:30pm. The debate will be led by Bambos Charalambous MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Schools
  • Constituency casework,Research Briefing

    What fees are charged when arranging child maintenance?

    Wednesday, 25 June, 2025

    Outlining fees charged when child maintenance is arranged by the Child Maintenance Service and if there any exemptions

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

    Child maintenance: FAQs on the paying parent’s income

    Wednesday, 25 June, 2025

    Information on why the person with care’s income is not included in a child maintenance calculation, using gross income and what happens when income changes

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

    Debate on IVF egg donation in young women

    Wednesday, 25 June, 2025

    A debate will be held in Westminster Hall on Thursday 26 June 2025 on IVF egg donation in young women. The subject for the debate was chosen by the Backbench Business Committee and the debate was proposed by Jim Shannon MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Health services
    • Medicine
  • Debate Pack

    Safeguarding children with allergies at school

    Tuesday, 24 June, 2025

    A Westminster Hall debate on safeguarding children with allergies at school is scheduled for Thursday 3 July 2025 at 3pm. The debate will be led by Chris Bloore MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Schools
  • Research Briefing

    Battery energy storage systems (BESS)

    Monday, 23 June, 2025

    This briefing covers battery energy storage systems (BESS), concerns about their safety and barriers to their deployment.

    • Research Briefing
    • Energy
    • Planning
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on the Estimate of the Department of Health and Social Care

    Monday, 23 June, 2025

    On Tuesday 24 June 2025, there will be an Estimates Day Debate on the spending of the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC). Following the debate, the House will vote on whether to approve the Main Estimate for DHSC for 2025/26.

    • Debate Pack
    • Health services
  • Debate Pack

    Estimates Day debate: Spending of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

    Monday, 23 June, 2025

    On 24 June 2025 there will be an Estimates day debate on the spending of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

    • Debate Pack
    • Housing and planning
    • Local government
    • Public spending
  • Debate Pack

    Estimates day: The spending of the Department for Education

    Friday, 20 June, 2025

    On Tuesday 24 June 2025, the House of Commons will consider estimates of spending of the Department for Education as part of the Estimates Day debate.

    • Debate Pack
    • Education
    • Further education
    • Higher education
    • Public spending
    • Schools
  • Research Briefing

    Implementing the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019

    Friday, 20 June, 2025

    This briefing outlines the legal and policy background to the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019 and the Liberty Protection Safeguards.

    • Research Briefing
    • Community care
    • Disability
    • Health
    • Health services
  • Research Briefing

    Expanding government-funded childcare in England

    Thursday, 19 June, 2025

    Overview of the expansion of government-funded childcare to children from working families aged from nine months to three years.

    • Research Briefing
    • Child care
    • Children and families
    • Pre-school education

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