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    Consumer debt and mental health

    Monday, 21 October, 2024

    This POSTnote examines the relationship between debt and mental health, alongside risk factors and policy considerations for support and interventions.

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    • Digital technologies
    • Energy
    • Health and social care
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    Biometric data: Misuse, use, and collation

    Monday, 23 September, 2024

    Biometric data is a type of personal information that allows the unique identification of a person. This POSTnote outlines the benefits and risks of using biometric data in society.

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    • Crime and justice
    • Digital technologies
    • Security and defence
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    Housing insecurity in the private rented sector in England: policy implications

    Wednesday, 18 September, 2024

    This POSTnote outlines policy considerations for addressing housing insecurity, including evidence-based analysis of issues related to the Renters’ Rights Bill.

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    • Health and social care
    • Transport and infrastructure
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    Housing insecurity in the private rented sector in England: drivers and impacts

    Wednesday, 18 September, 2024

    This POSTnote outlines the extent and nature of housing insecurity in the private rented sector, and outlines risk factors and impacts on tenants and landlords.

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    • Crime and justice
    • Health and social care
    • Transport and infrastructure
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    Biodiversity net gain

    Monday, 02 September, 2024

    This POSTnote outlines the mandatory biodiversity net gain policy introduced in England in 2024 and the risks and challenges for delivering its objectives.

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    • Environment
    • Transport and infrastructure
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    Trust in News Providers

    Tuesday, 27 August, 2024

    This POSTnote examines trends and patterns in trust in news providers, factors associated with trust, and areas for consideration in the debate about how to improve trust.

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    • Digital technologies
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    Enhanced rock weathering: Potential UK greenhouse gas removal

    Thursday, 15 August, 2024

    This POSTnote outlines the benefits and challenges of using enhanced rock weathering as a GGR approach for addressing emissions from UK hard-to-abate sectors.

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    • Environment
    • Food security
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    Digital disengagement and impacts on exclusion

    Monday, 05 August, 2024

    This briefing outlines motivational reasons for not being online or using digital devices, and how this can contribute to digital exclusion and other forms of inequality.

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    • Crime and justice
    • Digital technologies
    • Transport and infrastructure
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    Reducing plastic waste

    Wednesday, 31 July, 2024

    A POSTnote summarising what changes in approaches to UK plastic waste management maybe required if ambitious internationally legally binding targets are agreed.

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    • Environment
    • Food security
    • Transport and infrastructure
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    Mental Health Act reform – impacts on autistic people and people with a learning disability

    Monday, 08 July, 2024

    A POSTnote summarising proposed reforms to the Mental Health Act 1983, including research evidence and stakeholder views on the impacts on autistic people and people with a learning disability.

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    • Health and social care
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    Public health impacts of heat

    Thursday, 23 May, 2024

    This POSTnote summarises the effects of heat on public health. It describes risk factors that make some people more likely to experience health impacts, outlines current policies and stakeholder perspectives.

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    • Environment
    • Health and social care
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    Supply of semiconductor chips

    Thursday, 02 May, 2024

    This POSTnote outlines applications of semiconductor chips. It gives an overview of the supply chain, the UK’s semiconductor industry, vulnerabilities to the supply chain and policy considerations for improving supply chain resilience.

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    • Digital technologies
    • Education
    • Security and defence
    • Transport and infrastructure
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    Social and psychological implications of fraud

    Monday, 29 April, 2024

    This POSTnote outlines the social and psychological factors affecting risk and impact of fraud against individuals, and policy implications for victim support and prevention.

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    • Crime and justice
    • Digital technologies
    • Health and social care
    • Transport and infrastructure
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    Disinformation: sources, spread and impact

    Friday, 26 April, 2024

    This briefing explains how and why disinformation is spread. It evaluates real-world impact and outlines counter-initiatives and policy considerations.

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    • Crime and justice
    • Digital technologies
    • Education
    • Health and social care
    • Security and defence
    • Transport and infrastructure
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    Food, diet, nutrition and cancer

    Tuesday, 23 April, 2024

    This POSTnote summarises associations between diet, nutrition and cancer. It describes the dietary and nutritional factors associated with cancer risk, and interventions for cancer prevention.

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    • Food security
    • Health and social care

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