The House of Lords Liaison Committee publishes a report in which it recommends to the House four proposals for new special inquiry committees in 2026.

• Report: New committee activity in 2026 (HTML)
• Report: New committee activity in 2026 (PDF)
• Special Inquiry Committee proposals 2026
• Liaison Committee

The report will now go to the floor of the House for approval. The Committee recommends the following proposals to the House for appointment in 2026:

• A special inquiry committee on the Domestic Abuse Act 2021
• A special inquiry committee on Childhood vaccination rates
• A special inquiry committee on National resilience
• A special inquiry committee on Numeracy