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Current Inquiries

Inquiries

List of inquiries, consultations & calls for evidence

The Scottish, Welsh, Northern Irish and UK legislatures and governments hold inquiries and consultations on a wide range of topics that accept evidence from academics and others. Below is a full list of inquiries at all of those institutions that are currently accepting written evidence. In each case, the link will usually take you to the page for that particular inquiry, which will provide a fuller scope and guidance on how to submit evidence.

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Name of consultation Institution Committee or Department Deadline
Consultation on the Introduction of Electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED) UK Government HM Treasury 2025-11-27
National Residues Control Programme: revision of charges 2025-2026 UK Government Veterinary Medicines Directorate 2025-11-27
British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme: consultation on scheme eligibility and approach UK Government Department for Business and Trade 2025-11-27
Implementing inserts in cigarette and hand rolling tobacco packs UK Government Department of Health and Social Care 2025-11-27
Changes to the air navigation directions and air navigation guidance UK Government Department for Transport 2025-11-27
Consultation on the International Council for Harmonisation Guideline E20 for adaptive clinical trial design UK Government Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency 2025-11-27
Capacity Market: proposed changes for Prequalification 2026 UK Government Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 2025-11-27
UK ETS scope expansion: emissions from international maritime voyages UK Government Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, DAERA 2025-11-27
Environment Agency charge proposal: decarbonisation readiness UK Government Environment Agency 2025-11-27
Retirement Collective Defined Contribution pension schemes UK Government Department for Work and Pensions 2025-11-27
Consultation on changes to the UK designs framework UK Government Intellectual Property Office 2025-11-27
Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing Supervision Reform: Duties, Powers, and Accountability Consultation UK Government HM Treasury 2025-11-27
Down Syndrome Act 2022 draft statutory guidance UK Government Department of Health and Social Care 2025-11-27
UK-wide consultation on proposed Amendments to Human Medicines Regulations 2012 (HMRS) on extending the range of medicines available to optometrists and contact lens opticians so they can treat minor eye conditions in the community. Northern Ireland Executive Department for Health 2025-11-27
Extend medicines for optometrists and contact lens opticians UK Government Department of Health and Social Care 2025-11-27
Feed-in Tariffs (FiT) scheme: indexation changes UK Government Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 2025-11-27
Amend regulations to support the supply and deployment of vaccines UK Government Department of Health and Social Care 2025-11-27
Local government reorganisation in East Sussex and Brighton and Hove, and West Sussex UK Government Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 2025-11-27
Significant water management issues: river basin management plans UK Government Environment Agency 2025-11-27
Plans for fair pay agreements in adult social care (easy read) UK Government Department of Health and Social Care 2025-11-27