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Support for the creative industries Inquiry announced 10 October 2012
Committee inquires into support for the creative industries
Scrutiny of the draft Public Bodies (Merger of the Gambling Commission and the National Lottery Commission) Order 2013 Inquiry announced 23 April 2013
Committee to scrutinise the draft Public Bodies (Merger of the Gambling Commission and the National Lottery Commission) Order 2013
Work of Ofcom Inquiry announced 14 May 2013
Committee to hold one-off evidence session scrutinising the work of Ofcom
The Future of the Science Museum Group Inquiry announced 17 June 2013
The Culture, Media and Sport Committee is planning to hold a short, urgent inquiry into the Future of the Science Museum Group
Women and Sport Inquiry announced 26 July 2013
The Culture, Media and Sport Committee announces an inquiry into Women and Sport.

Select Committee Inquiries

Select Committees carry out inquiries on areas ranging from the work of government departments to economic affairs. The results of these inquiries are public and many require a response from the government.

Select Committees Film

This short film explains the role and impact of select committees of the House of Commons, their membership, how they conduct inquiries, what it's like to be a witness and how you can get involved.

Select Committees of the House of Commons film

Stages of an inquiry

Most, but not all, Select Committee inquiries are conducted as follows:

Written evidence called for
Oral evidence sessions held
Report published
Response published

Not all inquiries result in a Report