Public Inquiries
Lords · Question HL3780 · Tabled 6 Jan 2025 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 14 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Lord Wigley
To ask His Majesty's Government how many statutory public inquiries established under the Inquiries Act 2005 are currently still active; whether each inquiry has a target date for its completion; and whether there are financial resources ear-marked to cov
Answer
Answered by Baroness Twycross, 14 Jan 2025
There are currently 10 statutory public inquiries established by HM Government under the Inquiries Act 2005 still active. Each inquiry has a sponsor department whose role includes covering ongoing costs. The duration of an inquiry is a matter for the inqu...