Select committee inquiry
Future of Cheques
Closed
What the inquiry looked at
“In summer 2011 the Treasury Committee reopened its inquiry on the future of cheques in light of public concern about possible moves to phase out this method of payment by 2018. On 15 June 2011 the Committee took evidence from the Payments Council. Subsequently, on 12 July 2011, the Payments Council withdrew its plans for the abolition of cheques and undertook to maintain the cheque system indefinitely. Committee publishes Report on future of cheques Further information on the future of cheques inquiry including Reports and evidence”
The committee's words, from the inquiry page on parliament.uk ↗.
What the government said
23rd Report - The future of cheques (Government and Payments Council Responses to the Eighteenth Report from the Committee)
No government response is linked to this report.
18th Report - The Future of Cheques (Volume I: Report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence)
No government response is linked to this report.
18th Report - The Future of Cheques (Volume II: Additional written evidence)
No government response is linked to this report.
How the inquiry ran
Each dot is a dated item listed on this page, from the inquiry's opening on 20 April 2011 to its close on 1 April 2012.
- Report 3 reports
What it recommended
The committee's recommendations are not listed here yet. Read them in 23rd Report - The future of cheques (Government and Payments Council Responses to the Eighteenth Report from the Committee) ↗, 18th Report - The Future of Cheques (Volume I: Report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence) ↗ and 18th Report - The Future of Cheques (Volume II: Additional written evidence) ↗ on parliament.uk.