5 current inquiries
Inquiries allow committees to consider oral and written evidence on a particular topic. They usually result in the publication of a report.
Call lists
Opened 16 December 2024
Elections within the House of Commons
Opened 11 December 2024
Status of independent Members of Parliament
Opened 9 December 2024
Proxy Voting: Review of arrangements introduced in the 2024–25 Session
Written evidence:
Accepting
Deadline 28 February 2025
Opened 26 November 2024
Written Parliamentary Questions: Departmental performance in Session 2023–24
Report:
Published
On 14 January 2025
Govt. response:
Due by
On 14 March 2025
Opened 21 November 2024
Non-inquiry work
Regular evidence sessions
Some committees take evidence from certain officeholders or organisations on a regular basis outside the structure of an inquiry.
Non-inquiry sessions
Non-inquiry sessions are brief packages of work that will not necessarily result in a report. They may be used to revisit previous inquiry topics or take evidence on a topical matter.
Latest news
Timeliness in responses to Written Parliamentary Questions improves in 2023–24
The House of Commons Procedure Committee has today published its report on timeliness of responses to Written Parliamentary Questions (WPQs) in the last Parliamentary Session (2023-24)
14 January 2025
Inquiry launched into the use of call lists for debates
The Commons Procedure Committee has launched an inquiry into the use of call lists for debates.
16 December 2024
Inquiry launched into elections within the House of Commons
The Procedure Committee has launched an inquiry into elections within the House of Commons, including Deputy Speaker and committee elections.
11 December 2024
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