Committees

Petitions Committee

Commons Select Committee

The Petitions Committee considers e-petitions submitted on Parliament’s petitions website and public (paper) petitions presented to the House of Commons, engaging the public directly with the work of the House. You can follow the committee on X (formerly Twitter) @HoCpetitions.

E-petitions website

Reports, special reports and government responses

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Second Report - Tackling online abuse
Inquiry Tackling Online Abuse
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HC 766
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Response to this report
Second Special Report - Tackling Online Abuse: Government Response to the Committee’s Second Report
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HC 1224
Special Report
Second Special Report - Tackling Online Abuse: Government Response to the Committee’s Second Report
Inquiry Tackling Online Abuse
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HC 1224
Special Report
First Report - Impact of Covid-19 on new parents: one year on
Work Impact of Covid-19 on new parents: one year on (Non-inquiry session)
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HC 479
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Response to this report
First Special Report - Impact of Covid-19 on new parents: one year on: Government Response to the Committee’s First Report
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HC 1132
Special Report
Response to this report
Correspondence from the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Vaccines and Public Health relating to the Committee’s inquiry into the impact of Covid-19 on new parents: one year on
HC 479
Correspondence

Correspondence

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Correspondence from the Minister for Schools relating to LGBT content in relationships education
Correspondence
Correspondence from the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Sport, Gambling and Civil Society relating to the debate on financial risk checks for gambling
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Correspondence from the Minister of State for Science, Innovation and Technology relating to the debate on e-petitions 633591 and 645885 on animal testing and non-animal research methods
Correspondence

Evidence

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Written evidence from the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS)
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Other publications

Government Responses
The Government has undertaken to respond to most committee reports within two months, although there are exceptions to this rule.
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Formal Minutes
Formal minutes produced for committee meetings.
16 published
Scrutiny evidence
Evidence received in the course of conducting legislative scrutiny.
2 published
Attendance statistics
Statistics for the attendance at committee meetings.
8 published
Engagement documents
Documents relating to committee engagement activities, such as forums, surveys or ‘roundtable’ events with experts and stakeholders that the committee has chosen to make public.
1 published
Other documents
Other documents connected to the committee's work.
2 published

Contact us

  • Email: petitionscommittee@parliament.uk
  • Phone: (General) 0207 219 4887 / For media enquiries contact Sean Earley, Media Relations Manager, at 0207 219 0969 / CommonsPressOffice@parliament.uk