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 Home Affairs Committee website10 current inquiries
Inquiries allow committees to consider oral and written evidence on a particular topic. They usually result in the publication of a report.
Home Office preparedness for Covid-19 (Coronavirus)
Report:
Published
On 5 August 2020
Govt. response:
Published
On 13 November 2020
Opened 11 March 2020
The Macpherson Report: twenty-one years on
Opened 5 June 2020
Channel crossings, migration and asylum-seeking routes through the EU
Opened 6 August 2020
Police conduct and complaints
Opened 11 August 2020
The Windrush Compensation Scheme
Opened 18 November 2020
Violence and abuse towards retail workers
Opened 17 December 2020
Post-Transition management of the border
Opened 6 January 2021
Policing and organisation of vigils relating to the safety of women in public places
Opened 18 March 2021
Violence against women and girls
Written evidence:
Accepting
Deadline 11 May 2021
Opened 8 April 2021
Investigation and prosecution of rape
Written evidence:
Accepting
Deadline 7 June 2021
Opened 8 April 2021
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.
Regular evidence sessions
Some committees take evidence from certain officeholders or organisations on a regular basis outside the structure of an inquiry.
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

Home Affairs Committee launches inquiries into rape and violence against women and girls
The Home Affairs Committee announces the terms of reference into a new inquiry into violence against women and girls.
21 April 2021

Home Office letter reveals ongoing gaps in border quarantine putting Covid strategy at risk
Committee publishes correspondence from the Home Office
20 April 2021

Home Affairs Committee to take evidence on violence against retail workers
Home Affairs Committee hears from unions representing shop workers
13 April 2021
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