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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
Earned settlement UK Government Home Office, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, Department for Work and Pensions, HM Treasury, The Rt Hon Shabana Mahmood MP 2026-02-12
The Experimental Traffic Control Scheme (Loading Bay and Parking Place - Church Street, Antrim) 2026 Northern Ireland Executive Department for Infrastructure 2026-02-12
Youth employment, education and training UK Parliament Work and Pensions Committee 2026-02-12
Legal framework for using facial recognition in law enforcement UK Government Home Office 2026-02-12
Delivering the Neighbourhood Health Service: Estates UK Parliament Health and Social Care Committee 2026-02-13
Active Travel Act Guidance (ATAG) Welsh Government 2026-02-13
Hazardous disrepair in social housing Welsh Assembly 2026-02-13
The Schools (Part-Time 20mph Speed Limit) (Amendment No.2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026 Northern Ireland Executive Department for Infrastructure 2026-02-14
Fine particulate matter air quality targets Welsh Government Air Quality Evidence, Monitoring and Assessment Branch, Environmental Protection Division 2026-02-16
Connect to Work statistics: publication proposals UK Government Department for Work and Pensions 2026-02-16
Legislative proposals to address broadband rollout in leasehold flats UK Government Department for Science, Innovation and Technology 2026-02-16
The Bank of England’s Real-Time Gross Settlement Renewal Programme UK Parliament Public Accounts Committee 2026-02-16
Reserving water abstraction rights UK Government Environment Agency 2026-02-16
Environment Agency charges consultation: radioactive substances regulation (non-nuclear sites) UK Government Environment Agency 2026-02-17
Gas system in transition: security of supply UK Government Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 2026-02-18
Overnight visitor levy in England UK Government Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, HM Treasury 2026-02-18
International student levy technical detail UK Government Department for Education 2026-02-18
Visitor levy in England UK Government Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, HM Treasury 2026-02-18
Smart Secure Electricity Systems (SSES) Programme: draft load control licence regulations and conditions UK Government Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 2026-02-18
CMA draft Annual Plan 2026 to 2027 UK Government Competition and Markets Authority 2026-02-18