Source · Select Committee · House of Commons
Foreign Affairs Committee
Scrutinises: Foreign and Commonwealth Office
143 reports
655 conclusions & recs
58 govt responses
1 overdue
Government Response
Accepted: 109
Accepted in Part: 31
Acknowledged: 54
Deferred: 36
Not Addressed: 20
Rejected: 21
Committee work
| Inquiry | Type | Status | Opened | Reports | Items | Response |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK/EU Treaty on Gibraltar Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 13 Apr 2026 | — | — | — |
| Disinformation diplomacy: How malign actors are seeking to undermine democracy: follow-up Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 25 Mar 2026 | — | — | — |
| The situation in Ukraine Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 3 Feb 2026 | — | — | — |
| What can we learn from Venezuela? Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 27 Jan 2026 | — | — | — |
| Lebanon: next steps Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 20 Jan 2026 | — | — | — |
| Climate diplomacy Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 27 Oct 2025 | — | — | — |
| The Iran-Israel conflict Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 16 Jun 2025 | — | — | — |
| The Chagos Agreement Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 16 Jun 2025 | — | — | — |
| Joint meeting of the UK Foreign Affairs Committee and the Ukrainian Committee on Foreign Policy and Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 13 May 2025 | — | — | — |
| The UK Government’s China Audit Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 27 Mar 2025 | — | — | — |
| The situation in the eastern DRC Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 11 Mar 2025 | — | — | — |
| The UK’s sanctions strategy Inquiry | Evidence/session | Open | 27 Jan 2025 | — | — | — |
| The situation in Syria Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 20 Jan 2025 | — | — | — |
| Soft power: a strategy for UK success? Inquiry | Evidence/session | Open | 8 Jan 2025 | — | — | — |
| The work of the British Council Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 20 Dec 2024 | — | — | — |
| Work of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Inquiry | Evidence/session | Open | 6 Nov 2024 | — | — | — |
| The future of the BBC World Service Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 5 Nov 2024 | — | — | — |
| Follow-up to Xinjiang inquiry Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 30 Jan 2024 | — | — | — |
| International relations within the multilateral system Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 12 Jan 2024 | — | — | — |
| Artificial Intelligence and diplomacy Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 19 Oct 2023 | — | — | — |
| Follow-up to Afghanistan inquiry Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 18 Sep 2023 | — | — | — |
| Recent coups in West Africa and the Sahel region Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 11 Sep 2023 | — | — | — |
| The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 31 Jul 2023 | — | — | — |
| Narco-diplomacy Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 31 May 2023 | — | — | — |
| Recovery in Ukraine Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 15 May 2023 | — | — | — |
| The UK’s international counter-terrorism policy Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 12 May 2023 | — | — | — |
| The situation in Sudan Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 19 Apr 2023 | — | — | — |
| The UK’s security relationship with the EU Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 8 Feb 2023 | — | — | — |
| UK universities’ engagement with autocracies Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 8 Feb 2023 | — | — | — |
| Western Balkans Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 23 Jan 2023 | — | — | — |
| Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 6 Dec 2022 | — | — | — |
| The situation in Iran and the FCDO’s response Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 28 Nov 2022 | — | — | — |
| UK-Libya relations Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 6 Jul 2022 | — | — | — |
| Use of strategic lawsuits against public participation Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 7 Mar 2022 | — | — | — |
| The situation in Ukraine and the UK’s response Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 24 Jan 2022 | — | — | — |
| The situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the FCDO’s response Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 10 Jan 2022 | — | — | — |
| The UK's relationship with the EU Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 14 Jun 2021 | — | — | — |
| The situation in Belarus and the FCDO's response Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 8 Jun 2021 | — | — | — |
| Work of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 16 Mar 2020 | — | — | — |
| Economic foreign policy inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 2 Oct 2019 | — | — | — |
| The future of Britain’s diplomatic relationship with Europe - follow up inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 8 Jul 2019 | — | — | — |
| The World Food Programme inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 23 Jan 2019 | — | — | — |
| FCO budget and capacity, and annual report 2017-18 inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 1 Nov 2018 | — | — | — |
| The work of the Minister of State for the Middle East Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 26 Jun 2018 | — | — | — |
| Responsibility to protect and humanitarian intervention inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 17 Apr 2018 | — | — | — |
| Session with Minister of State for Africa inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 6 Mar 2018 | — | — | — |
| FCO budget and capacity, and annual report 2016-17 Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 6 Nov 2017 | — | — | — |
| Oral evidence from the Foreign Secretary Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 24 Oct 2017 | — | — | — |
| Evidence from HE Lord Llewellyn of Steep on his appointment as HM Ambassador to Paris inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 13 Dec 2016 | — | — | — |
| Resignation of Lord Hill of Oareford from the European Commission inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 13 Dec 2016 | — | — | — |