Select Committee evidence is published as a House of Commons Paper; there is generally a delay of 4-6 weeks before the material is available. When published it is also made available on the Parliament website. All HC paper numbers shown are from the 2002/03 session unless otherwise stated. Select Committees may also publish uncorrected transcripts of Ministers' evidence on the website as soon as the transcript is available. Hard copies of Select Committee publications can be purchased from The Stationery Office, contact details are shown on the back page of this bulletin. The website address for Select Committee publications is:
|
Committee |
Inquiry |
First Evidence
Session/
HC Paper No. |
|
Culture, Media and Sport |
UK Heritage and Conservation |
HC 811 2001/01 |
|
BBC Report and Annual Accounts 2001-02 |
HC 1111 2001/01 |
|
National Museums |
23.10.2002 |
|
British Tourism Industry |
5.11.2002 |
|
Manchester Commonwealth Games |
11.12.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Defence |
European Security and Defence |
HC 487 2001/01 |
|
Missile Defence |
HC 644 2001/01 |
|
Strategic Defence Review New Chapter |
16.10.2002 |
|
Chief of Defence Logistics |
4.12.2002 |
|
'Legacy' Pension and Compensation Issues |
18.12.2002 |
|
NATO Prague Summit |
27.11.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Education and Skills |
DfES: the next four years |
HC 304 2001/01 |
|
Further Education: Follow-up |
HC 322 2001/01 |
|
Qualifications and Curriculum Authority |
HC 862 2001/01 |
|
General Teaching Council |
HC 998 2001/01 |
|
Department for Education and Skills Annual Report |
HC 1012 2001/01 |
|
UK Youth Parliament |
HC 935 2001/01 |
|
The Work of OFSTED |
30.10.2002 |
|
Secondary Education: Diversity of Provision |
27.11.2002 |
|
Education in Birmingham |
HC 1191 2001/01 |
|
Individual Learning Accounts and the National Skills Strategy |
25.11.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
'Lessons Learned' Inquiry into the Foot and Mouth disease outbreak of 2001 |
HC 1144 2001/01 |
|
Water Framework Directive |
HC 1237 2001/01 |
|
Mid-term Review of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) |
5.11.2002 |
|
Reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) |
22.10.2002 |
|
Rural Payments Agency |
|
|
The Royal Society Inquiry into Infectious diseases in Livestock |
HC 1227 2001/01 |
|
|
|
|
Environmental Audit |
Pesticides: The Voluntary Initiative |
23.10.2002 |
|
World Summit on Sustainable Development 2002: Turning rhetoric into reality |
20.11.2002 |
|
Winning the War on Waste |
27.11.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Foreign Affairs |
Inter-Governmental Conference 2004 |
18.6.2002 |
|
Seville European Council |
HC 974 2001/01 |
|
The Green Paper on Biological Weapons [CM 5484} |
HC 1248 2001/01 |
|
Foreign Policy Aspects of the War against Terrorism |
HC 1196 2001/01 |
|
Prague NATO Summit |
HC 66 |
|
|
|
|
Health |
Public Expenditure on Health and Personal Social Services |
HC 242 2001/01 |
|
Handling Clinical Negligence Claims in England |
HC 280 2001/01 |
|
Public Expenditure |
HC 281 2001/01 |
|
Delivering the NHS Plan |
HC 934 2001/01 |
|
Sexual Health |
HC 990 2001/01 |
|
Role and Functioning of the NHS Appointments Commission |
HC 833 2001/01 |
|
Review of Department of Health Expenditure |
21.10.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Home Affairs |
The Work of the Home Office |
HC 302 2001/01 |
|
The Work of the Metropolitan Police Commissioner |
HC 601 2001/01 |
|
The Work of the Lord Chancellor's Department |
HC 269 2001/01 |
|
Prisons |
HC 428 2001/01 |
|
Home Office 2002 Annual Report |
HC 1122 2001/01 |
|
Lord Chancellor's Department Annual Report |
HC 1143 2001/01 |
|
The Outcome of the Spending review 2002 |
18.9.2002 |
|
Reform of the Criminal Justice System |
18.9.2002 |
|
Prison Overcrowding |
18.9.2002 |
|
The Draft Extradition Bill |
HC 1268 2001/01 |
|
Policing |
18.9.2002 |
|
Asylum and Immigration |
HC 1185 2001/01 |
|
Home Office Issues |
HC 1186 2001/01 |
|
Criminal Justice and Sentencing Bill |
HC 1299 2001/01 |
|
|
|
|
International Development |
Afghanistan: Further Developments |
HC 653 2001/01 |
|
CDC Capital Partners (Evidence Session) |
HC 1028 2001/01 |
|
Africa |
HC 1107 2001/01 |
|
The Humanitarian Crisis in Southern Africa |
HC 1271 2001/01 |
|
Afghanistan: the transition from humanitarian relief to reconstruction |
19.11.2002 |
|
Autumn Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank |
HC 1279 2001/01 |
|
|
|
|
Northern Ireland Affairs |
Impact in Northern Ireland of Cross-Border Road Fuel Price Differentials: Three Years On |
HC 819 2001/01 |
|
Control of Firearms in Northern Ireland and the draft Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2002
|
17.7.2002 |
|
Office of the Deputy Prime Ministers: |
Affordable Housing |
HC 1206 2001/01 |
|
Housing, Planning, Local Government |
The Effectiveness of Government Regeneration Initiatives |
HC 1207 2001/01 |
|
and the Regions |
Annual Report |
5.11.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Science and Technology |
Government Policy on Science and Technology |
HC 459 2001/01 |
|
Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council (PPARC) |
26.6.2002 |
|
Government response to the Cancer Research follow-up report |
HC 1101 2001/01 |
|
Towards a Non-Carbon Fuel Economy |
HC 1240 2001/01 |
|
The Government's response to the Science Education form 14 to 19 report [HC 508, HC 1204] |
HC 1273 2001/01 |
|
Medical Research Council |
4.12.2002 |
|
The Science Budget |
11.12.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Scottish Affairs |
Scotland Office Departmental Report 2001 |
HC 345 2001/01 |
|
Work of the Commission for Racial Equality |
HC 550 2001/01 |
|
The Work of the Scottish Consumer Council |
30.10.2002 |
|
Future Skills Scotland |
20.11.2002 |
|
Work of Citizens Advice Scotland |
5.12.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Trade and Industry |
Consignia |
HC 453 2001/01 |
|
Postcoms Proposals for opening the Postal Market |
HC 769 2001/01 |
|
Inquiry into trade with China and Taiwan |
11.6.2002 |
|
The Reviews of the DTI Structure and Business Support |
HC 454 2001/01 |
|
Biotechnology |
2.7.2002 |
|
The Nuclear Liabilities Management Authority |
9.7.2002 |
|
Retentions in the Construction Industry |
17.10.2002 |
|
White Paper on Modernising Company Law |
28.10.2002 |
|
Radio Spectrum Trading and Management |
26.11.2002 |
|
Manufacturing Strategy |
HC 1284 2001/01 |
|
|
|
|
Transport |
Multi Modal Studies |
6.11.2002 |
|
Urban Charging Schemes |
HC 1258 2001/01 |
|
Executive Agencies and Non-Departmental Bodies |
26.11.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Transport, Local Government |
Public Spaces |
HC 854 2001/01 |
|
and the Regions |
London Underground - The Public Private Partnership |
HC 656 2001/01 |
|
Electoral Commission |
HC 1077 2001/01 |
|
|
|
|
(Transport Sub-Committee) |
Ports |
HC 788 2001/01 |
|
Railways in the North of England |
HC 972 2001/01 |
|
Rail Freight and the Channel Tunnel |
HC 1078 2001/01 |
|
|
|
|
(Urban Affairs Sub-Committee) |
Departmental Report and Recent Policy Developments |
HC 373 2001/01 |
|
|
|
|
Treasury |
Financial Services Authority |
HC 268 2001/01 |
|
Regulation of Equitable Life |
HC 317 2001/01 |
|
The Role of the Practitioner Panel and the Consumer Panel of the Financial Services Authority |
HC 600 2001/01 |
|
Take over of LIFFE (Holdings ) plc by Euronext plc |
HC 547 2001/01 |
|
May 2002 Inflation Report |
HC 920 2001/01 |
|
UK and the IMF |
27.6.2002 |
|
Split Capital Investment Trusts |
HC 1089 2001/01 |
|
Spending review 2002 |
17.7.2002 |
|
Bank of England: November Inflation Report |
21.11.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Treasury Sub-Committee |
The 2001 Census in England and Wales |
HC 310 2001/01 |
|
HM Customs and Excise: The Roques Report |
HC 371 2001/01 |
|
The Inland Revenue's Expenditure Plans 2004/4 |
HC 975 2001/01 |
|
Customs and Excise Departmental Report |
HC 1011 2001/01 |
|
Regional Spending |
HC 1047 2001/01 |
|
The Government Actuary's Department and related matters |
10.7.2002 2001/01 |
|
Statistics Commission Annual Report [CM 5564 ] |
16.10.2002 2001/01 |
|
Office for National Statistics Departmental Report and Related Matters [CM 5434] |
30.10.2002 2001/01 |
|
Royal Mint Annual Report |
20.11.2002 |
|
Handling of the Joint Steps PFI Project |
27.11.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Welsh Affairs |
Transport in Wales |
HC 378 2001/01 |
|
Farming and Food Policy in Wales |
HC 427 2001/01 |
|
The Post Office in Wales [HC 359 2000/01] |
HC 817 2001/01 |
|
Wales Office Departmental Reports |
HC 298 2001/01 |
|
The Legislative Process as it affects Wales |
HC 1242 2001/01 |
|
|
|
|
Work and Pensions |
Medical Services |
HC 761 2001/01 |
|
Pension Service |
HC 873 2001/01 |
|
Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) |
HC 1253 2001/01 |
|
Future of UK Pensions |
HC 1302 2001/01 |
|
Departmental Report |
HC 1254 2001/01 |
|
|
|
|
Other Committees
|
|
|
|
European Scrutiny |
Barcelona European Council |
HC 790 2001/01 |
|
E-Communications Regulatory Framework |
HC 857 2001/01 |
|
Internal Scrutiny and International Protection Commitments |
HC 1039 2001/01 |
|
Seville European Council |
HC1112 2001/01 |
|
UN Convention of the Rights of the Child |
15.7.2002 |
|
European Commission - The Commission's Annual Work Programme |
31.10.2002 |
|
European Scrutiny in the Commons |
HC 1298 2001/01 |
|
Scrutiny Reserve Breaches |
HC 1308 2001/01 |
|
Convention on the Future of Europe |
20.11.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Information |
How MP's can keep in touch |
|
|
|
|
|
Human Rights |
A Human Rights Commission for the UK? |
23.4.2002 |
|
Implementation of the Human Rights Act and the Work of the Human Rights Unit of the Lord Chancellor's Department |
22.3.2002 |
|
UNCRC |
18.11.2002 |
|
The work of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission. |
28.11.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Public Accounts |
Dealing with Pollution from Ships |
17.6.2002 |
|
Customs and Excise Standard Report 2000-01: Tobacco Smuggling |
19.6.2002 |
|
Government on the Web II |
12.6.2002 |
|
Collection of Fines and Other Financial Penalties in the Criminal Justice System |
24.6.2002 |
|
MOD: Redevelopment of MOD Main Building |
26.6.2002 |
|
2001 Outbreak of Foot and Mouth disease |
3.7.2002 |
|
Collecting the TV Licence Fee |
1.7.2002 |
|
Exercise Saif Sareea II |
21.10.2002 |
|
Royal Mint 2001-02 Accounts |
23.10.2002 |
|
Financial management of the Census 2001 |
28.10.2002 |
|
Individual Learning Accounts |
4.11.2002 |
|
Victim Support: Meting the needs of victims and witnesses |
6.11.2002 |
|
The PPS for National Air Traffic Services Ltd |
18.11.2002 |
|
PFI Refinancings: Update Report |
|
|
Tackling Pensioner Poverty - Encouraging Take-up of Entitlements |
25.11.2002 |
|
NHS Emergency Planning in England |
27.11.2002 |
|
MOD: Progress in reducing stocks |
2.12.2002 |
|
The PFI contract for the redevelopment of the West Middlesex Hospital |
4.12.2002 |
|
The Invest to Save Budget |
9.12.2002 |
|
Introduction of the Community Legal Service and the Criminal Defence Service |
11.12.2002 |
|
Tackling the Risks to Pension Scheme Members |
16.12.2002 |
|
Improving Social Housing through Transfers |
18.12.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Public Administration |
NHS Direct in England |
HC 610 2001/01 |
|
Ombudsmen Issues |
HC 563 2001/01 |
|
Public Appointments and Patronage |
HC 686 2001/01 |
|
The New Centre |
HC 262 2001/01 |
|
Hinduja Case |
|
|
Civil Service Issues |
HC 1049 2001/01 |
|
Freedom of Information |
HC 1085 2001/01 |
|
Public Service Targets |
HC 62 2002/03 |
|
|
|
|
Regulatory Reform |
Operation of the Regulatory Reform Act |
2.7.2002 |
|
Committee |
Inquiry |
Timetable |
|
Defence |
'Legacy' Pension and Compensation issues |
Inquiry announced 20.11.2002
Written evidence by 5.12.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Education and Skills |
Secondary Education: Diversity of Provision |
Inquiry announced 13.11 2002
Written evidence by 25.11.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Environmental Audit |
World Summit on Sustainable Development 2002: Turning rhetoric into reality |
Inquiry announced 28.10.2002
Written evidence by 29.11.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Health |
Terms of Reference: Foundation Trusts |
Inquiry announced 20.11.2002
Written evidence by 6.1.2003 |
|
|
|
|
Home Affairs |
Criminal Justice and Sentencing Bill |
Inquiry announced 7.10.2002
Written evidence by 8.11.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Northern Ireland Affairs |
Forensic Science in Northern Ireland |
Inquiry announced 26.3.2002
Written evidence by 26.4.2002 |
|
|
|
|
The Illegal Drugs Trade and Drugs Culture in Northern Ireland |
Inquiry announced 22.8.2002
Written evidence by 25.10.2002 |
|
Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission |
Inquiry announced 6.11.2002
Written evidence by 21.11.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Science and Technology |
UK Science and Europe: Value for Money? |
Inquiry announced 1.11.2002
Written evidence by 17.1.2003 |
|
|
|
|
Scottish Affairs |
The Work of Citizens Advice Scotland
Homeworkers in Scotland and the Minimum Wage |
Inquiry announced 5.11.2002
Written evidence by 18.11.2002
Inquiry announced 5.11.2002
Written evidence by 2.12.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Transport |
Executive Agencies and Non-Departmental Bodies |
Inquiry announced 31.10.2002
Written evidence regarding the strategic rail authority by 21.11.2002
Other evidence by 2.12.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Transport Sub-Committee |
Road and Pathway Maintenance |
Inquiry announced 16.5.2002
Written evidence by 4.6.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Treasury |
Economic and Monetary Union |
Inquiry announce 9.7.2002
Written evidence invited |
|
|
|
|
Welsh Affairs |
Empowering children and young people in Wales |
Inquiry announced 24.7.2002
Written evidence by 7.12.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Work and Pensions |
Employment for all: assisting people with health problems and disabilities into work |
Inquiry announced 7.11.2002
Written evidence by 6.1.2003 |
|
|
|
|
Other Committees
|
|
|
|
Human Rights |
UK Derogations from Convention Rights |
Inquiry announced 15.4.2002
Written evidence by 27.5.2002 |
|
|
|
|
Public Administration |
Relationships between Civil Service Press Officers and Special Advisers
Ministerial Patronage |
Inquiry announced 25.2.2002
Inquiry announced 13.3.2002 |
|
Public Service Targets and Tables |
Inquiry announced 29.10.2002 |