These pages only show information for this committee from the start of 2020 onwards. Earlier information can be found on the previous version of the UK Parliament website.
View previous Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee website9 current inquiries
Inquiries allow committees to consider oral and written evidence on a particular topic. They usually result in the publication of a report.
Progress on devolution in England
Opened 9 March 2020
Supporting our high streets after COVID-19
Opened 8 July 2020
The future of the planning system in England
Report:
Published
On 10 June 2021
Govt. response:
Due by
On 10 August 2021
Opened 8 October 2020
The Spending Review and Local Government Finance
Opened 26 October 2020
Local Authority Financial Sustainability and the Section 114 Regime
Opened 1 December 2020
Cladding Remediation - Follow-up
Report:
Published
On 29 April 2021
Govt. response:
Due by
On 29 June 2021
Opened 25 February 2021
Long term funding of adult social care
Opened 4 March 2021
Local government and the path to net zero
Opened 10 March 2021
Permitted Development Rights
Opened 23 March 2021
Non-inquiry work
Legislative scrutiny
Legislative scrutiny focuses on a particular piece of legislation, sometimes in draft form. The committee might consider it in private, or may take evidence.
Pre-appointment hearings
People nominated to certain public offices may be examined by a committee to assess their suitability and plans for the role.
Latest news
Committee examines how local government can deliver net zero targets
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee holds opening session of its new inquiry into local government and the path to net zero
21 June 2021
Chair to make statement in the chamber about Committee’s planning report
Chair to make a statement in the House of Commons chamber relating to the committee’s report on the future of the planning system in England
17 June 2021
Minister for Housing questioned on Permitted Development Rights
HCLG Committee hears from Minister for Housing, Christopher Pincher MP
16 June 2021
Latest publications
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