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Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee

Commons Select Committee

The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee scrutinises the policy, spending and administration of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and its public bodies, including Ofgem, the Financial Reporting Council and the Committee on Climate Change. Sign up to our stakeholder list to receive periodic updates about our activities. You can follow the Committee on Twitter @CommonsBEIS.

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.

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10 current inquiries

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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Post Office and Horizon
Opened 4 March 2020
Net zero and UN climate summits
Opened 6 March 2020
The impact of coronavirus on businesses and workers
Opened 13 March 2020
Delivering audit reform
Opened 18 March 2020
Post-pandemic economic growth
Opened 3 June 2020
Post-pandemic economic growth: Industrial Strategy
Opened 23 July 2020
Post-pandemic economic growth: Levelling up - local and regional structures and the delivery of economic growth
Opened 24 July 2020
Forced labour in UK value chains
Opened 18 September 2020
Decarbonising heat in homes
Opened 2 October 2020
Businesses and Brexit preparedness
Opened 17 November 2020

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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Committee examines research and innovation investment
Committee to hold evidence hearing focusing on research and innovation spending and mission-oriented policy
22 January 2021
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BEIS Secretary of State and COP 26 President to appear before Committee
BEIS Secretary of State Kwasi Kwarteng and Alok Sharma, COP 26 President to appear before Committee
15 January 2021
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Nusrat Ghani comments on Foreign Secretary measures on forced labour in Xinjiang
The lead member for the Forced labour in UK value chains inquiry has responded to Dominic Raab's statement on the Government’s response to the forced labour in Xinjiang.
12 January 2021

Latest publications

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Letter from the Secretary of State to the Chair responding to the Committee’s Fourth Special Report: COP26: Principles and priorities
Inquiry Net zero and UN climate summits
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Correspondence
Letter from the Minister to the Chair regarding support in the workplace for victims of domestic abuse
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Correspondence
Letter from MPs representing coalfield communities to the Chair on the Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme
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Correspondence

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Contact us

  • Email: beiscom@parliament.uk
  • Phone: 020 7219 4494 (General) / 020 7219 7556 (Media)
  • Address: Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA