Committees

Scottish Affairs Committee

Commons Select Committee

The Scottish Affairs Committee scrutinises the expenditure, administration and policies of the Scotland Office, and its associated bodies. The Committee also examines the wider UK Government, to assess policies and legislation that lead to direct impacts on Scotland. It is chaired by Pete Wishart MP. You can follow the Committee on Twitter @CommonsScotAffs

For information about the work of committees before 2020 please go to inquiries before 2020 and publications before 2020. For information on former committees before 2020, please visit former committees.

Inquiry

Inquiries allow committees to consider oral and written evidence on a particular topic. They usually result in the publication of a report.

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Coronavirus and Scotland
Oral evidence:
Scheduled
For 9 July 2020
Opened 12 May 2020

Latest news

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Oil and gas industry represenatives questioned on post-COVID plans
Scottish Affairs Committee examines the impact of the coronavirus crisis and the collapse of energy prices
3 July 2020
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Economic and fiscal experts questioned on impacts of coronavirus
Scottish Affairs Committee examines the impact of covid on Scotland’s strategic sectors
1 July 2020
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Scottish food and drink sector set to lay out coronavirus impact to Scottish Affairs Committee
MPs to take evidence from Scotland's food and drink sector
22 June 2020

Upcoming events

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Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
9 July 2020 - 1:55pm to 4:30pm
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
Formal meeting (private meeting)
16 July 2020 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm

Latest publications

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Correspondence to the interim Chief Medical Officer for Scotland requesting additional information in relation to Coronavirus and Scottish Care Homes
Inquiry Coronavirus and Scotland
Committees Scottish Affairs Committee
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Correspondence
Correspondence from the interim Chief Medical Officer for Scotland providing additional information in relation to Coronavirus and Scottish Care Homes
Inquiry Coronavirus and Scotland
Committees Scottish Affairs Committee
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Correspondence
Letter from Minister of State for Crime and Policing relating to Public Drug use in Scotland Inquiry - November 2019
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HC 44
Correspondence

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