Law under Review
"... to take and keep under review all the law ..." (Law Commissions Act 1965, s 3(1)).
At any one time there are hundreds of consultations taking place across Government. We hope the information below will enable you to find your way around the maze of consultations, and to respond, if you wish, to the appropriate organisation.
Law Commission projects open for consultation.
The Law Commission has no responsibility for other organisations' projects, or for keeping the websites below up to date.
Scottish Law Commission projects open for consultation.
(Further details on Scottish consultations are available below)
A useful list of current consultations across Government can be found on the Directgov website at http://www.consultations.gov.uk/.
Government Departments - open consultations
- H M Treasury
- Home Office
- Ministry of Justice (MoJ)
- Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
- Department for Transport (DTP)
- Department of Health (DoH)
- Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS)
- Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
- Department for Children, Schools and Families
- Department for Communities and Local Government
- Health and Safety Executive (HSE)
- Cabinet Office
- Office of Gas and Electricity Markets
- Office of Communications (OFCOM)