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Select Committee Inquiry
Police conduct and complaints
Inquiry Opened: 11th Aug 2020
Home Affairs Committee

This inquiry will examine the role and remit of the Independent Office for Police Conduct in relation to the police conduct and discipline system. It will look at how the IOPC and police forces around the country work to resolve complaints and at progress in reforming the system following criticisms …


Select Committee Inquiry
Channel crossings, migration and asylum-seeking routes through the EU
Inquiry Opened: 6th Aug 2020
Home Affairs Committee

This inquiry will examine the reasons behind the growth in migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats. It will look at the role of criminal gangs in facilitating the growth of this form of illegal immigration and the response of UK and French authorities to combat illegal migration and …


Select Committee Inquiry
The Macpherson Report: twenty-one years on
Inquiry Opened: 5th Jun 2020
Home Affairs Committee

The Home Affairs Committee has confirmed its intention to complete its predecessors’ work on The Macpherson Report:  twenty years on, and will take new evidence on policing and race including on concerns raised about the policing of the Covid-19 lockdown and reported disproportionality in fines and investigations of individuals …


Select Committee Inquiry
Home Office preparedness for Covid-19 (Coronavirus)
Inquiry Opened: 11th Mar 2020
Home Affairs Committee

The Home Affairs Committee is undertaking an inquiry into the Home Office’s preparations for and response to Covid-19 (Coronavirus).  


Select Committee Inquiry
Police conduct and complaints inquiry
Inquiry Opened: 23rd Oct 2019
Home Affairs Committee

The inquiry will examine the role and remit of the Independent Office for Police Conduct within the police conduct and discipline system. It will look at how it works with police forces around the country to resolve complaints and progress in reforming the system following criticisms of the time taken …


Select Committee Inquiry
Home Office preparations for Brexit inquiry
Inquiry Opened: 31st Jul 2019
Home Affairs Committee

Background

The Home Affairs Committee last reported in December on its ongoing overarching inquiry into 'Home Office delivery of Brexit'. Since the Government’s response to that report, Parliament has rejected the negotiated Withdrawal Agreement and Political Declaration and a new Prime Minister and Home Secretary have taken office.

The Committee …


Select Committee Inquiry
EU Settlement Scheme inquiry
Inquiry Opened: 31st Jan 2019
Home Affairs Committee

EU citizens resident in the UK will be able to regularise their immigration status by applying to the UK Government's EU Settlement Scheme, which will provide them with either 'settled' or 'pre-settled' status depending on how long they have lived in the UK.

Prior to the EU Settlement Scheme opening …


Select Committee Inquiry
English Channel crossings inquiry
Inquiry Opened: 15th Jan 2019
Home Affairs Committee

The Committee is taking oral evidence from stakeholders with experience in responding to the recent upward trend of migration across the English Channel.


Select Committee Inquiry
Islamophobia inquiry
Inquiry Opened: 9th Dec 2018
Home Affairs Committee

The Committee has put out a further call for written evidence on Islamophobia, as part of its ongoing work on hate crime. This comes amidst increasing numbers of Islamophobic hate crimes, and follows publication of a report by the All Party Parliamentary Group on British Muslims calling for the adoption …


Select Committee Inquiry
The Macpherson Report: Twenty Years On inquiry
Inquiry Opened: 9th Dec 2018
Home Affairs Committee

The Committee will be examining progress in the twenty years since the Macpherson report was published, and in particular how the Government and police service has performed against the following recommendations:

  • "That the Home Secretary and Police Authorities should seek to ensure that the membership of police authorities reflects so …