Education Committee
House of CommonsScrutinises: Department for Education
127
Reports
964
Conclusions & Recs
37
Govt Responses
4
Overdue
Government Response (AI assessment · 717 of 964 classified)
Accepted: 264
Accepted in Part: 81
Acknowledged: 120
Deferred: 135
Not Addressed: 58
Rejected: 59
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Inquiries 126 of 147 (closed) · With recommendations only
Further Education and Skills
Closed
29 Jan 2025
2 reports
68 recs
Govt responded
Children’s social care
Closed
22 Nov 2024
2 reports
78 recs
Govt responded
International students in English universities
Closed
26 Apr 2024
Music hubs
Closed
24 Apr 2024
Boys’ attainment and engagement in education
Closed
19 Apr 2024
Disabled students’ allowance
Closed
12 Apr 2024
Impact of industrial action on university students
Closed
24 Nov 2023
Financial Education
Closed
16 Nov 2023
2 reports
22 recs
Govt responded
Screen Time: Impacts on education and wellbeing
Closed
8 Sep 2023
2 reports
32 recs
Govt responded
Unsafe concrete in education settings
Closed
6 Sep 2023
Pre-appointment hearing for His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills
Closed
29 Aug 2023
1 report
11 recs
Awaiting response
Government plans for Maths to 18 and Schools Funding
Closed
12 Jul 2023
Ofsted’s work with schools
Closed
9 Jun 2023
3 reports
49 recs
Govt responded
Accountability hearing with Ofsted on children’s social care and safeguarding
Closed
8 Jun 2023
Teacher recruitment, training and retention
Closed
20 Mar 2023
2 reports
69 recs
Govt responded
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
Closed
17 Mar 2023
Child exploitation and county lines
Closed
1 Feb 2023
Persistent absence and support for disadvantaged pupils
Closed
12 Jan 2023
2 reports
37 recs
Govt responded
Government proposals for compulsory maths to age 18
Closed
12 Jan 2023
Support for childcare and the early years
Closed
15 Dec 2022
2 reports
32 recs
Govt responded
Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse
Closed
30 Nov 2022
Exam results 2022
Closed
20 Sep 2022
Free speech and research content in English universities
Closed
30 Aug 2022
Children’s Services and the murders of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes and Star Hobson
Closed
14 Jun 2022
The Government’s SEND Review
Closed
16 May 2022
Universities and Higher Education
Closed
15 Mar 2022
Mental health and wellbeing
Closed
1 Feb 2022
Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance (CEIAG)
Closed
25 Jan 2022
2 reports
43 recs
Govt responded
Education challenges facing children and young people from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller backgrounds
Closed
6 Dec 2021
The Government’s Catch-up programme
Closed
29 Nov 2021
2 reports
20 recs
Govt responded
The future of post-16 qualifications
Closed
23 Nov 2021
2 reports
50 recs
Govt responded
Universities and the pandemic
Closed
11 Oct 2021
COVID-19 and the vaccination of children
Closed
15 Sep 2021
Summer results 2021 and arrangements for 2022
Closed
31 Aug 2021
Appointment of the Chief Regulator of Ofqual
Closed
5 Jul 2021
1 report
Education Recovery
Closed
23 Jun 2021
Safeguarding in Schools
Closed
7 Jun 2021
Regional Schools Commissioners
Closed
1 Apr 2021
Children's Homes
Closed
15 Mar 2021
2 reports
59 recs
Govt responded
Funding and financial management of schools
Closed
18 Feb 2021
Appointment of the Chair of the Office for Students
Closed
7 Jan 2021
1 report
Exams 2021
Closed
3 Dec 2020
Appointment of the Children's Commissioner for England
Closed
24 Nov 2020
1 report
Prison Education
Closed
19 Nov 2020
2 reports
38 recs
Govt responded
Home Education
Closed
30 Sep 2020
2 reports
33 recs
Govt responded
Further Education White Paper
Closed
2 Sep 2020
Left behind white pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
Closed
17 Apr 2020
2 reports
41 recs
Govt responded
Adult skills and lifelong learning
Closed
26 Mar 2020
2 reports
45 recs
Govt responded
The impact of COVID-19 on education and children’s services
Closed
25 Mar 2020
2 reports
Accountability hearings
Closed
17 Mar 2020