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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
Building Regulations Part L: 2025 review Welsh Government 2025-11-17
Continuing the Warm Home Discount Scheme UK Government Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 2025-11-20
Proposed refinements to the classification of self-catering properties for local tax purposes Welsh Government Non-Domestic Rates Policy Branch 2025-11-20
Changes to Ofsted inspection fees for independent schools UK Government Department for Education 2025-11-20
Commercial Credit Data Sharing: Consultation and Call for Evidence UK Government HM Treasury 2025-11-20
Changes to HGV, bus and trailer MOT centre service charges UK Government Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency 2025-11-21
BBC World Service 2024-25 UK Parliament Public Accounts Committee 2025-11-24
Closure of the Northern Ireland Non-Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme Northern Ireland Executive Department for the Economy 2025-11-24
Learning Disability Service Model Northern Ireland Executive Department for Health 2025-11-25
Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2026 UK Government Ministry of Justice 2025-11-25
Banning the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to children UK Government Department of Health and Social Care 2025-11-26
School inspections are changing: the views of children and young people Scottish Government 2025-11-26
School inspections are changing Scottish Government 2025-11-26
Capacity Market: proposed changes for Prequalification 2026 UK Government Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 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
Consultation on changes to the UK designs framework UK Government Intellectual Property Office 2025-11-27
Extend medicines for optometrists and contact lens opticians UK Government Department of Health and Social Care 2025-11-27
UK-wide consultation on proposed Amendments to Human Medicines Regulations 2012 (HMRS) to support the supply and deployment of vaccines Northern Ireland Executive Department for Health 2025-11-28
Making changes to the Welsh Tax Acts Welsh Government 2025-11-28
Learner travel operational guidance 2025: consultation Welsh Government Complete and respond to:Learner Travel ConsultationPublic and Integrated Transport DivisionTransport and Digital ConnectivityWelsh GovernmentCathays ParkCardiffCF10 3NQ, Public and Integrated Transport Division 2025-11-28