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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Past events

Tuesday 15 July 2025
1:45pm Private
2:30pm Public
Combatting New Forms of Extremism - Oral evidence 15 July 2025
2:30pm
  • Dr Joe Whittaker (Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Sociology, and Social Policy at Swansea University, and Director at Vox Pol Institute)
  • Dr Daniel Allington (Reader in Social Analytics at King's College London, Senior Associate Fellow, Counter Extremism Group Fellow at London Centre for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism, and Deputy Editor at Journal of Contemporary Antisemitism)
  • Professor Laura G. E. Smith (Professor of Psychology at Department of Psychology, University of Bath, and Director at Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour)
3:30pm
  • Robin Simcox (Commissioner at Commission for Countering Extremism)
  • Lord Anderson KC, Interim Independent Prevent Commissioner
Room 15, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 8 July 2025
11:30am Private
Private meeting 8 July 2025
The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House
Tuesday 1 July 2025
10:00am Private
10:30am Public
Asylum accommodation - Oral evidence 1 July 2025
10:30am
  • Caroline O'Connor (Chief Executive Officer at Migrant Help)
  • Juliet Halstead (Deputy Director of Asylum Services at Migrant Help)
Room 6, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 17 June 2025
2:00pm Private
2:30pm Public
Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls: Funding - Oral evidence 17 June 2025
2:30pm
  • Alison Lowe OBE (Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime at West Yorkshire Combined Authority)
  • Councillor Sue Woolley (Deputy Chairman of Safer and Stronger Communities Board at Local Government Association)
  • Clare Moody (Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon and Somerset at Association of Police and Crime Commissioners)
3:30pm
  • Jess Phillips MP (Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls) at Home Office)
  • Gisela Carr (Deputy Director, Interpersonal Abuse Unit at Home Office)
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House

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