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

Protecting pension savers – five years on from the pension freedoms: Saving for later life
Closed 15 Dec 2021 2 reports 22 recs
Govt responded
Universal Credit and childcare costs
Closed 25 Nov 2021 2 reports 14 recs
Govt responded
Health assessments for benefits
Closed 27 Sep 2021 3 reports 29 recs
Govt responded
DWP’s Annual Report and Accounts 2020–21
Closed 24 Sep 2021
The work of the Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work
Closed 31 Aug 2021
Children in poverty: No recourse to public funds
Closed 28 Jul 2021 2 reports 22 recs
Govt responded
Health and Safety Executive’s approach to asbestos management
Closed 9 Jul 2021 2 reports 27 recs
Govt responded
Local Housing Allowance and Housing Supply
Closed 13 May 2021
Pension stewardship and COP26
Closed 29 Apr 2021 2 reports 20 recs
Govt responded
Appointment of the Chair of the Pensions Regulator
Closed 9 Apr 2021 1 report 5 recs
Awaiting response
Protecting pension savers – five years on from the Pension Freedoms: Accessing pension savings
Closed 23 Feb 2021 2 reports 33 recs
Govt responded
Children in poverty: Measurement and targets
Closed 12 Jan 2021 2 reports 37 recs
Govt responded
Disability employment gap
Closed 3 Nov 2020 3 reports 38 recs
Govt responded
Measurements of poverty
Closed 29 Sep 2020
DWP’s Annual Report and Accounts 2019-20
Closed 3 Sep 2020
Appointment of the Chair of the Social Security Advisory Committee
Closed 24 Aug 2020 1 report 3 recs
Awaiting response
Protecting pension savers – five years on from the pension freedoms: Pension scams
Closed 28 Jul 2020 2 reports 37 recs
Govt responded
Safeguarding vulnerable people: how DWP learns lessons from serious cases
Closed 2 Jul 2020
Work of the Pensions Ombudsman
Closed 29 Jun 2020
DWP’s preparations for changes in the world of work
Closed 14 May 2020 2 reports 25 recs
Govt responded
The Pensions Regulator
Closed 12 May 2020
PIP and ESA Assessments
Closed 12 Mar 2020
Universal Credit: the wait for a first payment
Closed 9 Mar 2020 2 reports 55 recs
Govt responded
DWP's response to the coronavirus outbreak
Closed 5 Mar 2020 3 reports 4 recs
Govt responded
Health and Safety Executive
Closed 4 Mar 2020
Money and Pensions Service
Closed 3 Mar 2020
School holiday poverty inquiry
Closed 21 Jun 2019
Executive pensions inquiry
Closed 29 May 2019
The work of The Pensions Regulator inquiry
Closed 21 May 2019
Spending Review inquiry
Closed 1 May 2019
Welfare policy in Northern Ireland inquiry
Closed 9 Apr 2019 3 reports
Support for the bereaved
Closed 4 Mar 2019 1 report
Universal Credit and Survival Sex: sex in exchange for meeting survival needs inquiry
Closed 4 Mar 2019 1 report
No DSS: discrimination against benefit claimants in the housing sector inquiry
Closed 21 Feb 2019
Benefit freeze
Closed 14 Feb 2019
Pension auto-enrolment: update inquiry
Closed 7 Jan 2019
Charging for pension transfer advice inquiry
Closed 21 Dec 2018
Two-child benefit limit inquiry
Closed 12 Dec 2018 2 reports
Ongoing work on DWP priorities and performance inquiry
Closed 23 Nov 2018
Overpayments of Carer's Allowance
Closed 21 Nov 2018 2 reports
Welfare safety net inquiry
Closed 4 Sep 2018 2 reports
Benefit cap inquiry
Closed 26 Jul 2018 2 reports
Pension costs and transparency inquiry
Closed 26 Jul 2018 2 reports
Disability employment inquiry
Closed 7 Jun 2018
Defined benefit pensions white paper inquiry
Closed 9 Apr 2018
The future of the European Social Fund inquiry
Closed 21 Feb 2018 2 reports
Carillion joint inquiry
Closed 23 Jan 2018 1 report
Universal Credit Project Assessment Reviews inquiry
Closed 11 Jan 2018 1 report
Pre-appointment scrutiny of the Chair of the Social Security Advisory Committee
Closed 4 Jan 2018 1 report
Assistive technology inquiry
Closed 11 Dec 2017 3 reports