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. You can follow the committee on X (formerly Twitter) @HoCpetitions.

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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Jamie Stone MP elected as Chair of the Petitions Committee
Jamie Stone MP elected as Chair of the Petitions Committee
9 September 2024
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Nominations open for the Petitions Committee Chair
Nominations open for the Petitions Committee Chair
4 September 2024
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General Election 2024 - Select Committees
Following the dissolution of Parliament on 30 May 2024, all select committees have ceased to exist.
30 May 2024

Latest publications

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Formal Minutes 2023-24: List of closed petitions
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Formal Minutes
Formal Minutes 2023-24
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Formal Minutes
Formal Minutes 2022-23: List of closed petitions
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Formal Minutes

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 Sean Earley, Media Relations Manager, at 0207 219 0969 / CommonsPressOffice@parliament.uk