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Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Read the latest Library notes from the House of Lords Library

Read the latest Library notes from the House of Lords Library


24 August 2015
This Library Note describes a selection of the customs and traditions, rules of behaviour and courtesies of the House of Lords. It illustrates the key ceremonies in the House of Lords, including the State Opening of Parliament, and highlights some of the less-known traditions. The Note also identifies changes that have taken place in recent decades, highlighting the way customs and traditions evolve over time.

 

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24 August 2015
2015 is the United Nations International Year of Soils. Soils underpin the global food system and regulate water, carbon and nitrogen cycles but are subject to pressures from population growth and climate change. In England & Wales, soil degradation costs around £1bn per year. This POSTnote outlines the evidence for measures that sustain soils and existing policies affecting soil health.
 

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25 August 2015
The purpose of this note is to look in more detail at permissible shop opening hours. In the process, it also summarises the background to the Sunday Trading Act 1994 and the Christmas Day (Trading) Act 2004. This note also considers the August 2015 consultation paper on whether the Government should devolve Sunday trading rules as part of its localism agenda in order to give local areas greater control of their local economy.

24 August 2015
A list of Chairs of the Public Accounts Select Committee since 1861

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25-08-2015 03:55 PM BST

Delay with Great Clock corrected by clock mechanics
 

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