Work and Pensions Committee
House of CommonsScrutinises: 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
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Inquiries 137 of 157 (closed) · With recommendations only
Get Britain Working: Pathways to Work
Closed
23 Apr 2025
2 reports
23 recs
Govt responded
Get Britain Working: Reforming Jobcentres
Closed
23 Jan 2025
4 reports
41 recs
Govt responded
Pensioner Poverty: challenges and mitigations
Closed
22 Nov 2024
2 reports
43 recs
Govt responded
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
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