---
title: "Return a committee business"
method: GET
path: "/api/CommitteeBusiness/{id}"
tags: ["Committee Business"]
---

# Return a committee business

`GET /api/CommitteeBusiness/{id}`

## Path parameters

- `id` integer, required

## Query parameters

- `includeBanners` boolean
- `showOnWebsiteOnly` boolean

## Response `200`

Committee business with given Id

- CommitteesCommonResponsesCommitteeBusinessDetails
  - `id` integer — Id of committee business
  - `title` string, nullable — Title of committee business
  - `type` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonBusinessCommitteeBusinessType
    - `id` integer — Business type Id
    - `name` string, nullable — Name of business type
    - `isInquiry` boolean — If the business is an inquiry
    - `description` string, nullable — Description of the business
  - `openDate` string, date-time — Date the business started
  - `closeDate` string, date-time, nullable — Date the business ended
  - `latestReport` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonPublicationPublicationSummary
    - `description` string, nullable — Description of publication
    - `id` integer — The id of the publication
    - `publicationStartDate` string, date-time, nullable — Date when publication can be published from
    - `governmentResponses` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonPublicationGovernmentResponse
      - `publication` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonPublicationPublicationSummary[], nullable — Publication for government response
      - `responseDeadline` string, date-time, nullable — Deadline for response
      - `responseExcepted` boolean — If the response is expected
    - `publicationEndDate` string, date-time, nullable — Date when publication can be published until
    - `documents` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonDocumentDocument[], nullable — Documents associated with the publication
      - `documentId` integer
      - `files` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonDocumentDocumentFile[], nullable
        - `fileName` string, nullable
        - `fileSize` integer, nullable
        - `fileDataFormat` 'OriginalFormat' | 'Html' | 'Pdf'
        - `url` string, nullable
    - `hcNumber` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonSharedHouseNumber
      - `number` string, nullable
      - `sessionId` integer
      - `sessionDescription` string, nullable
    - `hlPaper` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonSharedHouseNumber
      - `number` string, nullable
      - `sessionId` integer
      - `sessionDescription` string, nullable
    - `type` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonPublicationPublicationType
      - `id` integer — The id of the publication type
      - `name` string, nullable — The name of the publication type
      - `description` string, nullable — The description of the publication type
      - `governmentCanRespond` boolean — Indicates that the government can respond to this type of publication
      - `canBeResponse` boolean — Indicates that publications of this type can be responses to other publications.
      - `iconKey` string, nullable — Icon type to be rendered on the website for this type of publication
      - `pluralVersion` string, nullable — Plural form of the publication type name
    - `responseToPublicationId` integer, nullable — If publication is in response to another publication, that publication's id
    - `additionalContentUrl` string, nullable — Url to additional content related to the publication
    - `additionalContentUrl2` string, nullable — Url2 for additional content related to the publication
    - `respondingDepartment` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonDepartment
      - `id` integer
      - `name` string, nullable
      - `address` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonSharedAddress
        - `addressLine1` string, nullable
        - `addressLine2` string, nullable
        - `addressLine3` string, nullable
        - `addressLine4` string, nullable
        - `addressLine5` string, nullable
        - `postcode` string, nullable
      - `otherAddress` string, nullable
      - `phone` string, nullable
      - `email` string, nullable
      - `url` string, nullable
  - `openSubmissionPeriods` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonSubmissionSubmissionPeriodSummary[], nullable — Currently open submission periods
    - `id` integer — Id of the submission period
    - `startDate` string, date-time — Submission period start date
    - `endDate` string, date-time, nullable — Submission period end date
    - `submissionType` 'OralEvidence' | 'WrittenEvidence' | 'Petition'
    - `isPromoted` boolean — Whether the submission period should be promoted or not.
    - `statusMessage` string, nullable — The status message of the submission period (if applicable).
    - `allowSubmissionsPastEndDate` boolean — Whether submissions are allowed past the deadline if the form is accessed via direct link.
  - `closedSubmissionPeriods` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonSubmissionSubmissionPeriodSummary[], nullable — Closed submission periods
    - `id` integer — Id of the submission period
    - `startDate` string, date-time — Submission period start date
    - `endDate` string, date-time, nullable — Submission period end date
    - `submissionType` 'OralEvidence' | 'WrittenEvidence' | 'Petition'
    - `isPromoted` boolean — Whether the submission period should be promoted or not.
    - `statusMessage` string, nullable — The status message of the submission period (if applicable).
    - `allowSubmissionsPastEndDate` boolean — Whether submissions are allowed past the deadline if the form is accessed via direct link.
  - `nextOralEvidenceSession` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonActivityActivitySummary
    - `id` integer — The id of the activity
    - `name` string, nullable — The name of the activity
    - `startDate` string, date-time — The datetime the activity starts
    - `endDate` string, date-time, nullable — The datetime the activity ends
    - `eventId` integer — The id of the event this activity is attached to
    - `isPrivate` boolean — Whether an activity is private or public
    - `activityType` string, nullable — Type of activity
    - `attendees` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonPeopleActivityPerson[], nullable — A list of attendees of the activity
      - `id` integer
      - `personId` integer, nullable
      - `name` string, nullable
      - `photoUrl` string, nullable
      - `memberInfo` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonPeopleMemberInfo
        - `memberFrom` string, nullable
        - `party` string, nullable
        - `partyColour` string, nullable
        - `mnisId` integer
        - `isChair` boolean
        - `listAs` string, nullable
        - `displayAs` string, nullable
        - `fullTitle` string, nullable
        - `addressAs` string, nullable
        - `house` 'Commons' | 'Lords' | 'Joint'
        - `isCurrent` boolean, nullable
      - `organisations` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonSubmissionOrganisation[], nullable
        - `name` string, nullable
        - `role` string, nullable
        - `idmsId` string, nullable
        - `cisId` integer
      - `submitterType` 'Individual' | 'Organisation' | 'Proxy'
      - `additionalContext` string, nullable
      - `displayOrder` integer
  - `contact` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonSharedContactInformation
    - `email` string, nullable — Current contact email
    - `phone` string, nullable — Telephone number
    - `address` string, nullable — Postal address
    - `contactDisclaimer` string, nullable — Disclaimer for contact information
  - `scope` string, nullable — Scope of the committee business
  - `relatedInformation` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonSharedLinks[], nullable — Related information for the committee business
    - `url` string, nullable
    - `description` string, nullable
  - `banner` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonSharedBanner
    - `desktopBanner` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonSharedFile
      - `fileName` string, nullable
      - `fileData` string, byte, nullable
    - `mobileBanner` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonSharedFile
      - `fileName` string, nullable
      - `fileData` string, byte, nullable
  - `hcNumbers` CommitteesCommonResponsesCommonSharedHouseNumber[], nullable — HC Numbers for the committee business
    - `number` string, nullable
    - `sessionId` integer
    - `sessionDescription` string, nullable

## Other responses

- `404` — No Committee business with given Id exists

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