Work and Pensions Committee

House of Commons

Scrutinises: Department for Work and Pensions

174
Reports
702
Conclusions & Recs
55
Govt Responses
5
Overdue
Government Response (AI assessment · 423 of 702 classified)
Accepted: 131
Accepted in Part: 26
Acknowledged: 97
Deferred: 76
Not Addressed: 24
Rejected: 69

Inquiries 157 of 157 · With recommendations only

The work of Skills England
Open 14 Apr 2026
Carer's benefits beyond the Sayce Review
Open 24 Feb 2026
Realising potential: Delivering the Child Poverty Strategy
Open 29 Jan 2026
Disability and Ill-health in the Workplace
Open 26 Jan 2026
DWP’s Annual Report and Accounts 2024-25
Open 20 Jan 2026
Youth employment, education and training
Open 8 Jan 2026
Pre-appointment hearing: Chair of the Pensions Regulator
Open 6 Jan 2026 1 report
Young people who are NEET and the transfer of Skills to DWP
Open 17 Nov 2025
Transition to State Pension age
Open 10 Nov 2025
Discretionary payments and member representation in defined benefit schemes
Open 15 Oct 2025
Social Security Advisory Committee
Open 18 Sep 2025
Child Maintenance Service
Open 31 Jul 2025
Employment support for disabled people
Open 16 Jul 2025 4 reports 18 recs
Awaiting response
Local Housing Allowance and other benefit-related matters in the housing sector
Open 9 Jun 2025
Pension Schemes Bill
Open 7 May 2025
Child Poverty Taskforce
Open 6 May 2025
Get Britain Working: Pathways to Work
Closed 23 Apr 2025 2 reports 23 recs
Govt responded
Pensions Dashboard
Open 19 Feb 2025
Get Britain Working: Reforming Jobcentres
Closed 23 Jan 2025 4 reports 41 recs
Govt responded
DWP’s Annual Report and Accounts 2023-24
Open 22 Jan 2025
Health and Safety Executive
Open 22 Jan 2025
Pensioner Poverty: challenges and mitigations
Closed 22 Nov 2024 2 reports 43 recs
Govt responded
The work of the Department for Work and Pensions
Open 31 Oct 2024
PHSO report on women's State Pension age
Closed 30 Apr 2024
Back to Work Plan
Closed 25 Mar 2024
Devolution of employment support
Closed 7 Mar 2024
Carer’s Allowance
Closed 26 Feb 2024
Disability employment
Closed 26 Feb 2024
Fiduciary duties
Closed 12 Jan 2024
DWP’s Annual Report and Accounts 2022-23
Closed 12 Dec 2023
Statutory Sick Pay
Closed 9 Nov 2023 2 reports 10 recs
Govt responded
People and skills and the UK Shared Prosperity Fund
Closed 7 Nov 2023
Norton pension schemes and the Fraud Compensation Fund
Closed 24 Jul 2023
Safeguarding vulnerable claimants
Closed 21 Jul 2023 7 reports 40 recs
Govt responded
Pensions dashboard
Closed 27 Jun 2023
Effectiveness of sanctions
Closed 20 Apr 2023
Cost of living support payments
Closed 3 Apr 2023 2 reports 15 recs
Govt responded
Benefit levels in the UK
Closed 30 Mar 2023 3 reports 19 recs
Govt responded
Household Support Fund
Closed 27 Mar 2023
Defined benefit pension schemes
Closed 16 Mar 2023 2 reports 23 recs
Govt responded
State Pension Age Review
Closed 2 Feb 2023
DWP’s Annual Report and Accounts 2021–22
Closed 4 Jan 2023
The work of the Social Security Advisory Committee on separated parents and working age contributory benefits
Closed 3 Nov 2022
Defined benefit pensions with Liability Driven Investments
Closed 24 Oct 2022 2 reports 17 recs
Govt responded
Plan for Jobs and employment support
Closed 11 Jul 2022 2 reports 38 recs
Awaiting response
The work of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Closed 29 Jun 2022
Appointment of the Pensions Ombudsman
Closed 20 Jun 2022 1 report 2 recs
Awaiting response
Children in poverty: Child Maintenance Service
Closed 18 May 2022 2 reports 31 recs
Govt responded
Universal Credit and Managed Migration
Closed 10 May 2022
The cost of living
Closed 13 Jan 2022 2 reports 11 recs
Govt responded