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.
Bank of England monetary policy independence at 30: Still fit for purpose?
Written evidence:
Accepting
Deadline 6 November 2026
Opened 24 September 2026
Student loans and taxation of graduates
Report:
Published
On 7 July 2026
Govt. response:
Published
On 13 September 2026
Opened 12 March 2026
The OBR: 15 years on
Report:
Published
On 23 September 2026
Govt. response:
Due by
On 23 November 2026
Opened 12 December 2025
Financial Inclusion Strategy
Report:
Published
On 14 July 2026
Govt. response:
Published
On 18 September 2026
Opened 28 November 2025
Work of HM Treasury
Opened 5 February 2025
Non-inquiry work
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.
Pre-appointment hearings
People nominated to certain public offices may be examined by a committee to assess their suitability and plans for the role.
Regular evidence sessions
Some committees take evidence from certain officeholders or organisations on a regular basis outside the structure of an inquiry.
Latest news
Is the framework for Bank of England independence still fit for purpose 30 years on? MPs launch new inquiry
The Treasury Committee is launching a new inquiry into the Bank of England, asking whether monetary policy independence is working and if changes are required to ensure the Bank’s remit still meets the needs of the UK economy.
24 September 2026
Don’t shoot the messenger: MPs call for protection of OBR role and longer-term thinking
Policymakers must resist the temptation to blame the UK’s independent economic forecaster, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), when required to make difficult decisions as a result of tight public finances and higher government debt, a new report by the Treasury Committee warns.
23 September 2026
Government delays action on key financial inclusion recommendations until 2027
The Treasury Committee has published the response to its report into the government’s Financial Inclusion Strategy.
18 September 2026
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