Further details of current Select Committee inquiries can also be found on the Parliament website
Culture, Media and Sport
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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BBC Annual Report and Accounts
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Report in preparation
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BBC Licence Fee Settlement
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Report in preparation
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DCMS Accounts 2009-10 and the responsibilities of the Secretary of State
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Report in preparation
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Football Governance
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 15 March 2011
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Funding of the Arts and Heritage
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Report in preparation
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London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
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Report in preparation
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Pre-appointment hearing with the Chair of the BBC Trust
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Report in preparation
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Protection of Intellectual Property Rights Online
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Inquiry announced
Deadline for submissions 23 March 2011
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Responsibilities of DCMS
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One-off oral evidence session 30 March 2011
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Defence
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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The appointment of the new Chief of the Defence Staff
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Report in preparation
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Ensuring success in Afghanistan: the role of the UK Armed Forces
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Deadline for submissions closed
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Operations in Afghanistan
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Oral evidence in progress
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Performance of the Ministry of Defence 2009-10
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One-off oral evidence session concluded
Report in preparation
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The SDSR within the wider context of the National Security Strategy
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Oral evidence in progress
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Education
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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Annual Report of the Chief Schools Adjudicator
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Report in preparation
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Building Schools for the Future and further capital spending
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Report in preparation
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English Baccalaureate
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Inquiry announced
Deadline for submissions closed
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Military covenant in action
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Inquiry announced
Deadline for submissions 21 March 2011
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Role and performance of Ofsted
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Report in preparation
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Schools White Paper 2010
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Report in preparation
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Services for young people
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Oral evidence in progress
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16-19 participation in education and training
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 16 March 2011
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Spending Review settlement for Dept. for Education
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Report in preparation
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Energy and Climate Change
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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Electricity Market Reform
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 15 March 2011
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Energy usage of extending British Summer Time
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Report in preparation
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Shale Gas
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 29 March 2011
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UN Climate Change Negotiations in Cancun
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Report in preparation
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Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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Common Agricultural Policy Reform
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Report in preparation
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Comprehensive Spending Review
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Report in preparation
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DEFRA’s priorities and annual accounts
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Report in preparation
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Domestic fisheries management-Implication of the Common Fisheries Policy
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 16 march 2011
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EU proposals for the dairy industry
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Inquiry announced
Deadline for submissions closed
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Farming in the Uplands
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Report published 16 February 2011
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Implications of the Welfare of Laying Hens Directive
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 22 march 2011
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National Policy Statement on Waste Water
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Oral evidence in progress
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Use of cloned animals and their offspring in agriculture
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Report in preparation
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Environmental Audit
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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Green Investment Bank
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Report published 11 March 2011
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Impact of UK overseas aid on environmental protection and climate change adaptation and mitigation
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 16 March 2011
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Sustainable Development and Structural Reform Plan
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Report in preparation
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Sustainable Development in the Localism Bill
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One-off oral evidence session concluded
Report in preparation
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Sustainable Food
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Inquiry announced
Deadline for submissions 28 March 2011
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European Scrutiny
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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European Union Bill
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Oral evidence in progress
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Foreign Affairs
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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Developments in UK Foreign Policy
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Report in preparation
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Implications of BBC World Service cuts
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Oral evidence in progress
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Role of FCO in UK Government
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Report in preparation
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The UK’s foreign policy towards Afghanistan and Pakistan
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Report published 2 March 2011
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Health
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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Commissioning: further issues
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 15 March 2011
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Complaints and Litigation
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Oral evidence in progress
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The responsibilities of the Secretary of State for Health
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Report in preparation
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Home Affairs
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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Accession of Turkey to EU
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 15 March 2011
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Comprehensive Spending review
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Report in preparation
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Extradition
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Report in preparation
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Government’s Review of Counter-Terrorism
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Report in preparation
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HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary
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Report in preparation
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Lessons from the American experience of policing
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Report in preparation
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Police Finances
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Report in published 23 February 2011
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Police use of Tasers
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Report published 7 March 2011
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Royal and Diplomatic Protection
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Report in preparation
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Rules governing enforced removal from the UK
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Report in preparation
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Student Visas
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Report in preparation
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Unauthorised Tapping into or Hacking of Mobile Communications
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Inquiry announced
Written evidence only
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Undercover Policing
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Oral evidence in progress
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Work of the Child Exploitation and Online Protection (CEOP) Centre
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Report in preparation
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Work of the Home Office - Equalities
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 22 March 2011
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Work of the Home Secretary
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Report in preparation
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Work of the National Policing Improvement Agency
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Report in preparation
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International Development
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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Financial Crime and Development
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Inquiry announced
Deadline for submissions 5 April 2011
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Future of the CDC Group plc
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Report published 3 March 2011
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Future of DFID’s programme in India
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 28 March 2011
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Infrastructure and Development
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 5 April 2011
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The Humanitarian Response to the Pakistan Floods
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Report in preparation
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The World Bank
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Report published 1 March 2011
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Joint Committee on Human Rights
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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Government’s Human Rights Policy
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Oral evidence in progress
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Human rights Implications of UK Extradition Policy
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence sessions 29 March 2011
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Human Rights Judgements
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence sessions 15 March 2011
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Policing and protests
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Report in preparation
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Justice
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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Access to Justice
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Oral evidence concluded
Report in preparation
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Court closures and other issues within the Minister’s remit
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Report in preparation
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Judicial Appointments Commission
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Report in preparation
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Post-legislative scrutiny of the mental Capacity Act 2005
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Report in preparation
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Role of the Probation Service
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Oral evidence in progress
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The work of the Commissioner for Victims and Witnesses
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Report in preparation
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The work of the Legal Services Commission
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Report in preparation
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The work of the Lord Chief justice
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Report in preparation
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The work of the Ministry of Justice
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Report in preparation
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The working of the Family Courts
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 22 March 2011
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Northern Ireland
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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Bloody Sunday Inquiry
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Report in preparation
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Corporation Tax in Northern Ireland
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Oral evidence in progress
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Northern Ireland as an enterprise zone
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Oral evidence in progress
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Possible implications of the Daylight Saving Bill
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Inquiry announced
Deadline for submissions 28 March 2011
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Political and Constitutional Reform
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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Constitutional implications of the Cabinet manual
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Oral evidence in progress
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Prospects for codifying the relationship between central and local government
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Oral evidence in progress
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Role and Powers of the Prime Minister
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Inquiry announced
Deadline for submissions closed
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Procedure
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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Improving the effectiveness of parliamentary scrutiny
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Report published 9 March 2011
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Lay membership of the Standards and Privileges Committee
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Inquiry announced
Deadline for submissions 18 March 2011
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Referral of Complaints of breach of privilege
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Inquiry announced
Deadline for submissions 31 March 2011
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Sitting Hours and Calendar of the House of Commons
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Inquiry announced November 2010
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Public Accounts
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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Accounting Officer Accountability
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Report in preparation
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Banking Support
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Report in preparation
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Banks: Stewardship of wholly owned
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 16 March 2011
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BBC Digital Media Initiative
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Report in preparation
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Cancer services
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Report published 1 March 2011
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Comprehensive Spending Review
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Report in preparation
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Departmental Business Plans
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Report in preparation
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DWP customer error
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Report in preparation
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Financial Health of higher education institutions
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 30 March 2011
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Health Landscape Review
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Report in preparation
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HMT Asset Protection
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Report in preparation
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Immigration: Points based system
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 28 March 2011
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Major Projects Report 2010
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Report published 22 February 2011
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Major trauma care in England
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Report in preparation
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Managing offenders on short custodial sentences
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Report in preparation
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NHS Productivity
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Report in preparation
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NHS Trust Procurement
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 15 March 2011
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Public Service Pensions
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Report in preparation
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Reducing errors in the benefit system
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Report published 10 March 2011
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2012 Olympics
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 21 March 2011
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Typhoon
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Oral evidence in progress
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Value for money savings
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Report in preparation
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Youth Justice
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Report published 15 February 2011
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Public Administration
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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Civil Service Reform and principles of Good Governance
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Oral evidence in progress
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Funding of the Voluntary Sector
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Report in preparation
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IT role in Government
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Oral evidence in progress
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Smaller Government: "Bigger Society"?
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Inquiry announced
Deadline for submissions 18 March 2011
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Smaller Government: What do Ministers do?
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Report published 10 March 2011
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Work of the Cabinet Office
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Report in preparation
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Science and Technology
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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Astronomy and particle physics
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 16 March 2011
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Government Office for Science Annual review 2009
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Report in preparation
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Forensic Science Service
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Inquiry announced
Deadline for submissions closed
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Peer Review
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Inquiry announced
Deadline for submissions closed
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Pfizer decision to close its research and development facility at Sandwich
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Oral evidence concluded
Report in preparation
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Scientific advice and evidence in emergencies
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Report published 2 March 2011
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Setting the scene
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Report in preparation
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Spending Review 2010 (BIS)
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Inquiry announced
Deadline for submissions 27 April 2011
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Strategically important metals
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Report in preparation
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Technology Innovation Centres
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Report published 17 February 2011
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The new UK Space Agency
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Report in preparation
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UK Centre for Medical Research and Innovation
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Report in preparation
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Scottish Affairs
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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Implications for Scotland of both the Strategic Defence and Security Review and the Comprehensive Spending Review
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 30 March 2011
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Supporting Scotland’s Economy
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Oral evidence in progress
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The Scotland Bill
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Report in preparation
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Transport
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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Bus Services after the Spending Review
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 22 March 2011
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The Coastguard, emergency towing vessels and the Maritime Incident Response Group
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Inquiry announced
Deadline for submissions 26 April 2011
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Cost of motor insurance
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Report published 11 March 2011
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Effective road and traffic management
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Inquiry announced
Deadline for submissions closed
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EU Transport Policy
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Report in preparation
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Impact on transport of recent weather conditions
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 14 March 2011
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Licensing of taxis and private hire vehicles
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 15 March 2011
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Maritime and Coastguard Agency
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Oral evidence in progress
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Network Rail
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One-off oral evidence session concluded
Report in preparation
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Priorities for transport
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Report in preparation
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Transport and the Economy
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Report published 2 March 2011
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Transport and the outcome of the Comprehensive Spending Review
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Report in preparation
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Treasury
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INQUIRY
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STAGE & NOTES
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Accountability of the Bank of England
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Oral evidence in progress
Next evidence session 15 March 2011
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Bank of England May 2010, Inflation Report
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Report in preparation
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Competition and Choice in the Banking System
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Report in preparation
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European Financial Regulation
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Report in preparation
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February Inflation Report
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Report in preparation
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Fundamental principles of Tax Policy
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Report in preparation
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November Inflation Report
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Report in preparation
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Retail Distribution Review
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Report in preparation
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UK Financial Investment
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Report in preparation
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