Policy Monitor

August 2025

Active Consultation: Jurisdiction: Closing Date:

Efficiency and resilience of the Probation Service

UK Parliament Respond

Financial sustainability of children’s care homes

UK Parliament Respond

Government compensation schemes

UK Parliament Respond

Home-to-school transport

UK Parliament Respond

Increasing police productivity

UK Parliament Respond

Costs of clinical negligence

UK Parliament Respond

The BBC’s finances 2024-25

UK Parliament Respond

Tackling fraud and error in benefit expenditure 2024-25

UK Parliament Respond

Licensing of taxis and private hire vehicles

UK Parliament 8 Sep 2025 Respond

Economic growth in Northern Ireland: new and emerging sectors

UK Parliament 19 Sep 2025 Respond

Human Rights of Children in the Social Care System in England

UK Parliament 25 Aug 2025 Respond

Healthy Ageing: physical activity in an ageing society

UK Parliament 7 Aug 2025 Respond

Welsh Government Draft Budget 2026-27

Senedd 26 Sep 2025 Respond

Proposed changes to Council Tax discounts, disregarded persons and exemptions

Welsh Government 15 Aug 2025 Respond

Closure of the Fruit and Vegetable Aid Scheme and Public Intervention and Private Storage Aid schemes in Wales

Welsh Government 25 Aug 2025 Respond

Welsh Language Standards (Registered Social Landlords) Regulations

Welsh Government 16 Sep 2025 Respond

The School Funding, Budget Statements and Outturn Statements (Wales) Regulations 2026

Welsh Government 2 Sep 2025 Respond

Extending the duty on local authorities to broadcast meetings

Welsh Government 5 Oct 2025 Respond

National strategy for preventing and responding to child sexual abuse

Welsh Government 5 Oct 2025 Respond

Proposed regulations for direct payments in health and social care

Welsh Government 5 Oct 2025 Respond

Proposed changes to the regulation of social care services

Welsh Government 5 Oct 2025 Respond

Removing profit from children’s care

Welsh Government 5 Oct 2025 Respond

Building Safety Levy (Scotland) Bill

Scottish Parliament 15 Aug 2025 Respond

Consultation on Divorce and the Dissolution of Civil Partnerships

Northern Ireland Executive 26 Sep 2025 Respond

The Transport Strategy 2035

Northern Ireland Executive 16 Sep 2025 Respond

Support for part-time study and disabled students: Survey for the Higher Education and Further Education sector, training providers, third sector and interested organisations

Scottish Government 9 Oct 2025 Respond

Community right to buy: review

Scottish Government 5 Oct 2025 Respond

Land and Buildings Transaction Tax: Property Investment Funds

Scottish Government 5 Sep 2025 Respond

ADHD and ASD pathways and support

Scottish Parliament 18 Aug 2025 Respond

Pre-budget scrutiny 2026-27, with a focus on mental health spending

Scottish Parliament 15 Aug 2025 Respond

Pre-Budget scrutiny 2026-27: funding for culture

Scottish Parliament 15 Aug 2025 Respond

Commissioner for Older People (Scotland) Bill

Scottish Parliament 12 Sep 2025 Respond

Children (Care, Care Experience and Services Planning) (Scotland) Bill

Scottish Parliament 15 Aug 2025 Respond

Inquiry (Mother and Baby Institutions, Magdalene Laundries and Workhouses) and Redress Scheme Bill

Northern Ireland Assembly 29 Sep 2025 Respond

Future social security spending in Scotland

Scottish Parliament 17 Aug 2025 Respond

Criminal Justice Committee Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2026-27

Scottish Parliament 9 Sep 2025 Respond

Prevention of Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Bill

Scottish Parliament 15 Sep 2025 Respond

Public Procurement: Growing British industry, jobs and skills – consultation on further reforms to public procurement

UK Government 5 Sep 2025 Respond

​​Private parking code of practice​

UK Government 5 Sep 2025 Respond

Green Paper: Future of Post Office

UK Government 6 Oct 2025 Respond

FS Sector Strategy: Regulatory Environment – Cross-Cutting Reforms

UK Government 9 Sep 2025 Respond

FS Sector Strategy: Review of the Financial Ombudsman Service

UK Government 8 Oct 2025 Respond

Brand advertising exemption from advertising restrictions for less healthy food or drink

UK Government 6 Aug 2025 Respond

Propriety, ethics and the wider standards landscape in the UK

UK Parliament 26 Aug 2025 Respond