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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
Supporting people with frailty outside hospitals UK Parliament Public Accounts Committee 2026-01-15
Minimum requirements for the location of Border Control Posts (BCPs) Scottish Government 2026-01-15
Written Parliamentary Questions UK Parliament Procedure Committee 2026-01-16
Draft Social Public Works Clauses Welsh Government Commercial Procurement Division 2026-01-19
The UK’s International Climate Finance UK Parliament International Development Committee 2026-01-19
UK ETS scope expansion: emissions from international maritime voyages Northern Ireland Executive Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, DAERA 2026-01-20
Environmental regulation UK Parliament Public Accounts Committee 2026-01-21
Environmental Noise Directive – Road Noise Action Plan 2023-2028 Northern Ireland Executive Department for Infrastructure 2026-01-22
Regulating for growth UK Parliament Public Accounts Committee 2026-01-22
SEA Environmental Report - Peatland Strategy Actions and Delivery Plan Northern Ireland Executive DAERA 2026-01-23
Competition and market functioning in the UK live music industry UK Parliament Business and Trade Committee 2026-01-23
Settlement, Citizenship and Integration UK Parliament Justice and Home Affairs Committee 2026-01-23
Considering future options for the NHS Wales bursary scheme Welsh Government Workforce Innovation, Workforce and Corporate Support Division 2026-01-23
Restoration and Renewal of Parliament: Costing and governance UK Parliament Public Accounts Committee 2026-01-26
Legislative proposals relating to the Welsh Tax Acts Welsh Government 2026-01-26
Bathing Water Designation 2026 Welsh Government Water Branch (Bathing Water Consultation) 2026-01-26
Enforcement of the Temporary Accommodation Standards Framework Scottish Government 2026-01-28
Personal injury discount rate: inflation index and determining the judicial rate of interest Scottish Government 2026-01-28
The Personal Injury Discount Rate: taking account of inflation Northern Ireland Executive Department of Justice 2026-01-28
A consultation on the enforcement of the Temporary Accommodation Standards Framework Scottish Government 2026-01-28