National Assembly for Wales
Progress of scrutiny committee inquiries
The Assembly's committees conduct inquiries into a wide range of issues which affect the people of Wales. Following an inquiry, committees will normally produce a report which contains policy recommendations to the Welsh government, local authorities or other bodies.
The Members' Research Service has compiled the table below, summarising the progress of all Third Assembly committee inquiries.
Inquiries by status
Current inquiries | Completed inquiries
Inquiries by Committee
Current inquiries
Committee |
Inquiry |
Status |
|---|---|---|
| Children and Young People Committee | Safe Places to Play and Hang Out | Call For Evidence 15/12/09 - 16/07/10 |
| Arrangements for the Placement of Children into care in Wales | Report to be considered by Committee 02/02/2010 |
|
| Communities and Culture Committee | Youth justice | Evidence sessions progress |
| Making the Most of Sporting Events | Report in preparation | |
| Enterprise and Learning Committee | Specialist provision for young people with autism in further education | Evidence sessions progress |
| Rapporteur Group on Bilingualism | Evidence sessions progress | |
| Generating jobs in the green economy | Report in preparation | |
| Manufacturing Strategy | Report in preparation | |
| Equality of Opportunity Committee | Discrimination against People Living with HIV by Healthcare Professionals and Providers |
Report in preparation |
| European and External Affairs Committee | EU Budget Review | The terms of reference for the inquiry were agreed subject to Members’ amendments - 12/01/10 |
| European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion 2010 | Evidence sessions in progress | |
| Future of the Lisbon Strategy post 2010 | Evidence sessions in progress | |
| Cohesion policy | Evidence sessions in progress | |
| Patients’ rights in cross border healthcare |
Interim report published 14/07/09 | |
| Finance Committee | Inquiry into the Funding of Post 16, Further and Higher Education | Evidence sessions in progress January 2010 to February 2010 |
| Health, Wellbeing and Local Government Committee | Wheelchair services in Wales | Evidence sessions in progress |
| Stroke services | Evidence sessions completed. Consideration of evidence in progress |
|
| Equal pay in local government |
Evidence sessions completed. | |
| Public Accounts Committee | Coastal Erosion and Tidal Flooding Risks in Wales | Inquiry launched |
| Communities First | Evidence sessions in progress | |
| Rural Development Sub-Committee | Wine, Beer and Cider Industry in Wales | Public Consultation in Progress 15/12/2009 - 12/02/2010 |
| Animal Welfare and Meat Hygiene | Evidence sessions in progress | |
| Sustainability Committee | Access to inland waterways in Wales | Evidence sessions in progress |
| Carbon reduction in Wales | First report published March 2008 Second report published March 2008 Third report published April 2009 Fourth report published May 2009 Fifth report published 21/07/09 Final report in preparation |
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| Flooding | Report in preparation |
Completed inquiries
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