Committees

Devolution Capability in Whitehall

Inquiry

The Committee will look to examine the Government’s progress on building devolution capability in central Government and to explore how well ministers and civil servants understand devolution arrangements, and the steps the Government is taking to embed consideration of every part of the UK in policymaking.  

 

This inquiry is no longer accepting evidence

The deadline for submissions was 9:00am on 9 October 2023.

Upcoming events

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Past events

Tuesday 16 April 2024
2:30pm Public
Devolution Capability in Whitehall - Oral evidence 16 April 2024
2:30pm
  • John-Paul Marks (Permanent Secretary at Scottish Government)
  • Andrew Goodall CBE (Permanent Secretary at The Welsh Government)
  • Jayne Brady MBE (Head at Northern Ireland Civil Service)
Room 15, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 16 January 2024
9:30am Public
Devolution Capability in Whitehall - Oral evidence 16 January 2024
9:30am
  • The Rt Hon Sir David Lidington KCB CBE
10:30am
  • The Lord Dunlop
Room 16, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 12 September 2023
10:00am Public
Devolution Capability in Whitehall - Oral evidence 12 September 2023
10:00am
  • Phillip Rycroft CB (former Head of UK Governance Group at Cabinet Office)
  • Richard Parry (Honorary Fellow, School of Social and Political Science at The University of Edinburgh)
Room 16, Palace of Westminster

Contact us

We receive a significant number of emails each day. All requests and invitations are considered but we do not respond directly to everyone. Please be aware, the committee does not look at individual cases or specific complaints.

  • Email: pacac@parliament.uk
  • Address: Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee, House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA