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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Grooming Gangs Inquiry | Institutional Abuse · Scotland | 2026 | — | — | — | Announced | |
| Grooming Gangs Inquiry | Institutional Abuse | 2025 | — | — | — | Ongoing | |
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Mother and Baby Homes
UKIM/Mother and Baby Homes Investigation
|
Institutional Abuse · Northern Ireland | 2022 | — | — | — | Ongoing | |
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SCAI
Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry
|
Institutional Abuse | 2015 | — | — | — | Ongoing | |
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IICSA
Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse
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Institutional Abuse | 2015 | 2022 | 107 | Completed | ||
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HIA Inquiry
Historical Institutional Abuse Inquiry
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Institutional Abuse · Northern Ireland | 2013 | 2017 | 12 | Completed | ||
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Laming Inquiry
Victoria Climbie Inquiry
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Institutional Abuse · England and Wales | 2001 | 2003 | 108 | — | Pre-2005 | |
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Waterhouse Inquiry
North Wales Child Abuse Tribunal
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Institutional Abuse · Wales | 1996 | 2000 | 72 | — | 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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Cleveland Inquiry
Cleveland Child Abuse Inquiry
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Institutional Abuse · England and Wales | 1987 | 1988 | — | — | Pre-2005 |