Recommendations & oversight
UK Public Inquiries
113 public inquiries, 1948-2026
2,870 recommendations tracked
151+ reports
Making recommendations from public inquiries visible and trackable. Government responses, published evidence and implementation status are brought together in one searchable record.
Inquiries
| Inquiry | Subject | Est. | Reported | Recs | Acceptance | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Saville Inquiry
Bloody Sunday Inquiry
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Policing & Security | 1998 | 2010 | — | — | Completed | |
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Alder Hey Inquiry
Royal Liverpool Children's Inquiry
|
Health & Social Care · England and Wales | 1999 | 2001 | — | — | Pre-2005 | |
|
Ladbroke Grove Inquiry
Ladbroke Grove Rail Inquiry
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Infrastructure & Transport · England and Wales | 1999 | 2001 | 89 | — | Pre-2005 | |
|
Bristol Heart Inquiry
Bristol Royal Infirmary Inquiry
|
Health & Social Care · England and Wales | 1998 | 2001 | 198 | — | Pre-2005 | |
|
Legg Inquiry
Legg Inquiry into the Sandline Affair
|
Government & Politics | 1998 | 1998 | — | — | Pre-2005 | |
|
Southall Inquiry
Southall Rail Accident Inquiry
|
Infrastructure & Transport · England and Wales | 1998 | 2000 | — | — | Pre-2005 | |
|
Phillips Inquiry
BSE Inquiry
|
Health & Social Care | 1998 | 2000 | — | — | Pre-2005 | |
|
Macpherson Inquiry
Stephen Lawrence Inquiry
|
Policing & Security · England and Wales | 1997 | 1999 | 70 | — | Pre-2005 | |
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Dunblane Inquiry
Cullen Inquiry into Dunblane
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Policing & Security · Scotland | 1996 | 1996 | 28 | — | Pre-2005 | |
|
Waterhouse Inquiry
North Wales Child Abuse Tribunal
|
Institutional Abuse · Wales | 1996 | 2000 | 72 | — | Pre-2005 | |
| Scott Inquiry | Government & Politics | 1992 | 1996 | — | — | Pre-2005 | |
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Bingham Inquiry (BCCI)
Inquiry into the Supervision of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International
|
Government & Politics | 1991 | 1992 | — | — | Pre-2005 | |
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Orkney Inquiry
Orkney Child Abuse Inquiry
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Institutional Abuse · Scotland | 1991 | 1992 | — | — | Pre-2005 | |
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Ashworth Inquiry
Committee of Inquiry into Complaints About Ashworth Hospital
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Health & Social Care · England and Wales | 1991 | 1992 | — | — | Pre-2005 | |
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Woolf Report
Inquiry into Prison Disturbances April 1990
|
Justice & Legal · England and Wales | 1990 | 1991 | — | — | Pre-2005 |