Committees

Home Affairs Committee

Commons Select Committee

The Home Affairs Committee is a cross-party committee of MPs responsible for scrutinising the work of the Home Office and its associated bodies. It examines government policy, spending and the law in areas including immigration, security, and policing. You can follow the Committee on X (formerly Twitter) using @CommonsHomeAffs.

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Upcoming events

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Tuesday 18 March 2025
2:00pm Private
2:30pm Public
Asylum accommodation - Oral evidence 18 March 2025
2:30pm
  • Sachin Savur (Researcher at Institute for Government)
  • Dr Lucy Mort (Senior Research Fellow at Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR))
  • Professor Jonathan Darling (Professor in Human Geography at Durham University)
3:30pm
  • David Bolt (Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration at Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration)
The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House

Past events

Tuesday 11 March 2025
2:00pm
Private meeting 11 March 2025
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
Tuesday 25 February 2025
2:00pm Private
2:30pm Public
Summer 2024 disorder - Oral evidence 25 February 2025
2:30pm
  • Emily Spurrell (Chair at Association of Police and Crime Commissioners)
  • Assistant Commissioner Matt Twist (Assistant Commissioner at Metropolitan Police)
  • Chief Constable Serena Kennedy (Chief Constable at Merseyside Police)
  • Chief Constable BJ Harrington (Public Order Leader at National Police Chiefs' Council)
3:30pm
  • Rt Hon Dame Diana Johnson DBE MP (Minister for Policing, Fire and Crime Prevention at Home Office)
  • Andrew Johnson (Deputy Director, Police Powers Unit at Home Office)
The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
Tuesday 11 February 2025
2:00pm Private
2:30pm Public
Pre-appointment hearing: Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration - Oral evidence 11 February 2025
2:30pm
  • John Tuckett
Room 15, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 4 February 2025
2:00pm Private
2:30pm Public
The work of the Home Office - Oral evidence 4 February 2025
2:30pm
  • Sir Matthew Rycroft KCMG CBE (Permanent Secretary at Home Office)
  • Simon Ridley (Second Permanent Secretary at Home Office)
Room 15, Palace of Westminster

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