Committees

Petitions Committee

Commons Select Committee

The Petitions Committee considers e-petitions submitted on Parliament’s petitions website and public (paper) petitions presented to the House of Commons, engaging the public directly with the work of the House.

E-petitions website

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Inquiries

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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.

Latest news

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Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 16 May 2023
On 16 May 2023 the Committee considered e-petitions that had received over 100,000 signatures.
19 May 2023
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The cost of living and financial support for disabled people to be debated by MPs
Petitions Committee to debate cost of living and financial support for disabled people
17 May 2023
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Food labelling and care for people with allergies to be debated by MPs
Petitions Committee to debate food labelling and care for people with allergies
10 May 2023

Latest publications

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Letter to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs relating to e-petition 624406
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Letter to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs relating to e-petition 631948
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Letter from the Minister for Biosecurity, Marine and Rural Affairs, relating to e-petitions 622806 and 630751
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Correspondence

Useful information

How petitions debates work?
Actions on petitions
Find out more about e-petitions
Ask your MP to present a petition

Contact us

  • Email: petitionscommittee@parliament.uk
  • Phone: (General) 0207 219 4887 / For media enquiries contact Charles White, Senior Media Officer, at hocmediacorporate@parliament.uk and 0207 219 0969