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  • Research Briefing

    Suicide prevention: Policy and strategy

    Thursday, 21 December, 2023

    This briefing paper considers suicide prevention policies and strategies throughout the UK. It outlines national and local approaches to prevention policy in some key policy areas.

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Benefits policy
    • Civil law
    • Criminal law
    • Education
    • Further education
    • Health
    • Health services
    • Higher education
    • Local government
    • Press and media
    • Prisons
    • Rail
    • Schools
    • Sickness, disability and carers' benefits
    • Work and incomes
    • Working age benefits
  • Research Briefing

    Sexual harassment in schools (England)

    Tuesday, 12 December, 2023

    Concerns have been raised about sexual harassment in English schools. This paper provides information on the requirements on schools, and discusses relevant recent developments.

    • Research Briefing
    • Schools
  • Research Briefing

    Child maintenance: Overseas cases and income (UK)

    Tuesday, 12 December, 2023

    This briefing paper sets out how the child maintenance system operates where a Person with Care, Non-Resident Parent or a Qualifying Child, lives overseas.

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

    Provision of auditory verbal therapy

    Monday, 11 December, 2023

    There will be a Backbench Business Committee debate on the provision of auditory verbal therapy in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 12 December at 9:30am. The debate will be led by Sally-Ann Hart MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Children's social services
    • Education
    • Health services
  • Research Briefing

    Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill 2023-24

    Thursday, 07 December, 2023

    The Leasehold and Freehold Bill is scheduled to have its second reading on 11 December 2023. This briefing provides background to the Bill and an overview of its main provisions.

    • Research Briefing
    • Home ownership
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on public sector food procurement and healthy eating

    Tuesday, 05 December, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 4.30pm on 12 December on public sector food procurement and healthy eating. The debate will be opened by Anthony Mangnall MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Children and families
    • Environment
    • Schools
  • Research Briefing

    Planning reforms in England: Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023 and further changes

    Tuesday, 05 December, 2023

    The government is changing planning law with the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023. Alongside the Act, it has proposed changes to planning regulations.

    • Research Briefing
    • Planning
  • Debate Pack

    Loneliness and isolation in elderly and vulnerable people

    Tuesday, 05 December, 2023

    There will be a Westminster Hall debate on loneliness and isolation in elderly and vulnerable people on Wednesday 6 December at 2:30pm. This debate has been sponsored by Derek Thomas MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Communities
    • Community care
    • Health
  • Research Briefing

    Students and the rising cost of living

    Friday, 01 December, 2023

    This briefing explains how the rising cost of living has affected further and higher education students in the UK.

    • Research Briefing
    • Education
    • Further education
    • Higher education
    • Work and incomes
  • Research Briefing

    Infant mortality and health inequalities

    Wednesday, 29 November, 2023

    This short research briefing examines the progress to date in reducing the infant mortality rate in England.

    • Research Briefing
    • Bereavement benefits
    • Health
    • Health services
    • Sciences
  • Debate Pack

    The 20th anniversary of the repeal of section 28 of the Local Government Act 1988

    Tuesday, 28 November, 2023

    On 29 November 2023, there will be a debate the 20th anniversary of the repeal of section 28 of the Local Government Act 1988. The debate will be opened by Ben Bradshaw MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Education
    • Equality
    • Institutions
  • Debate Pack

    Pupils with allergies in schools

    Tuesday, 28 November, 2023

    There will be a Westminster Hall debate on Thursday 30 November at 3pm on pupils with allergies in schools. The debate is sponsored by Jim Shannon MP and will last 90 minutes.

    • Debate Pack
    • Education
    • Schools
  • Research Briefing

    ‘Maths to 18’ in England

    Monday, 27 November, 2023

    This briefing explains where the Government is up to with its plans to have all children studying some form of maths to 18.

    • Research Briefing
    • Education
    • Further education
    • Schools
  • Debate Pack

    Adjournment debate: Licensing for tattoo artists, body piercers and cosmetic clinics

    Monday, 27 November, 2023

    On 28 November 2023, there will be a debate on licensing for tattoo artists, body piercers and cosmetic clinics. The debate will be opened by Steve Brine MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Health services
  • Research Briefing

    Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24

    Friday, 24 November, 2023

    The Criminal Justice Bill is scheduled to have its second reading on 28 November 2023. This briefing provides background to the Bill, an overview of its main provisions, and analysis of its proposals.

    • Research Briefing
    • Crime
    • Criminal law
    • Housing and planning

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