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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
Local government reorganisation in Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland UK Government Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 2026-03-26
Local government reorganisation in Worcestershire UK Government Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 2026-03-26
Local government reorganisation in Lancashire, Blackburn with Darwen and Blackpool UK Government Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 2026-03-26
Local government reorganisation in Gloucestershire UK Government Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 2026-03-26
Local government reorganisation in Hertfordshire UK Government Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 2026-03-26
Local government reorganisation in Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire UK Government Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 2026-03-26
Local government reorganisation in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough UK Government Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 2026-03-26
Local government reorganisation in Kent and Medway UK Government Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 2026-03-26
Areas for producing spatial development strategies UK Government Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 2026-03-26
Review of school attendance codes Welsh Government 2026-03-26
Local government reorganisation in Derbyshire and Derby UK Government Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 2026-03-26
Local government reorganisation in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent UK Government Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 2026-03-26
Local government reorganisation in Oxfordshire UK Government Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 2026-03-26
Local government reorganisation in Nottinghamshire and Nottingham UK Government Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 2026-03-26
Children and Young People's Mental Health UK Parliament Education Committee 2026-03-27
Reviewing the electricity market UK Parliament Energy Security and Net Zero Committee 2026-03-27
The Prohibition of Right-Hand Turn (Newtownabbey) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026 Northern Ireland Executive Department for Infrastructure 2026-03-27
Cross-border healthcare arrangements between England and Wales UK Parliament Welsh Affairs Committee 2026-03-27
Onshore electricity generation: increasing the threshold for applications under The Electricity Act Scottish Government 2026-03-27
The future of tertiary education in Wales: five challenges and calls for submission Welsh Government Tertiary Education Directorate 2026-03-27