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                                                          InFORMATIOn SERVICES




         House of Commons library
         The House of Commons Library supports the House, its     Library homepage
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         committees and individual Members and Members’ staff
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         through the provision of research, information and analysis   commons-library
         services. All work for individual Members is provided in
         support of their parliamentary duties on an impartial and
         confidential basis.
         The Library provides information and analysis to assist   Subject specialists’
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         you with all aspects of your work: speeches, committee
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         work, media appearances, constituency issues and casework,   parliament.uk/
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         overseas visits or general matters of public interest. A highly
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         qualified and experienced team of subject specialists offers a
         unique service to support your democratic role.
         Enquiry services

         The Library can help you with advice, information        Library enquiry
                                                                  point x3666
         and analysis on the full range of subjects of interest to
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         Parliament. For example, you can ask for briefings on specific
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         issues of international, national or local importance; statistics
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         on economic or social issues; general information (but not   parliament.uk/
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         specific legal advice) on issues affecting constituents; and
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         copies of documentation such as newspaper articles and
         speeches.
         The Library will work with you to supply a response in a way
         that best suits your needs.

         All responses to enquiries are impartial and confidential. To
         find the relevant specialist to deal with your enquiry, you
         should call the Library enquiry point or ask for a copy of the
         subject specialists’ directory.
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