Safeguarding vulnerable people: how DWP learns lessons from serious cases

Work and Pensions Committee Closed Non-inquiry session
Opened: 2 Jul 2020 Closed: 31 Oct 2023 Parliament page
The Work and Pensions Committee held an evidence session with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to ask her about how DWP learns lessons from cases involving the deaths of people who claim benefits. This session followed a report by the National Audit Office, published in February 2020, … Read more
1 Oral session
3 Letters
1 Event
Oral evidence sessions 1 session
Work and Pensions Committee meeting
Peter Schofield · Department for Work and Pensions Rt Hon Dr Thérèse Coffey · Department for Work and Pensions
Correspondence 3 letters
9 Oct 2020 Correspondence with the Secretary of State about safeguarding and the Serious Case Panel
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24 Jul 2020 Serious Case Panel: Terms of Reference and Minutes of March and July 2020 meetings
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2 Jul 2020 Correspondence with the Secretary of State about the National Audit Office report on Information held by the Department for Work and Pensions on deaths by suicide of benefit claimants
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