Employment and COVID-19

Economic Affairs Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 3 Aug 2020 Closed: 25 Jan 2022 Parliament page
The Committee will examine the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the labour market and consider what urgent measures should be taken to protect and create jobs. It will also examine how the labour market may change as a result of the pandemic in the longer term. The Committee intends … Read more
1 Report
10 Oral sessions
6 Letters
10 Events
Activity timeline 28 events
Oral evidence sessions 10 sessions
Lindsey Whyte · HM Treasury Rt Hon Jesse Norman MP · HM Treasury
Baroness Shafik · London School of Economics Fabian Wallace-Stephens · Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce Professor Diane Coyle · University of Cambridge Professor Jonathan Portes · King’s College London Tera Allas CBE · McKinsey and Company
Dr Katy Jones · Manchester Metropolitan University Laura Dewar · Gingerbread Paul Gregg CBE · University of Bath The Lord Macpherson of Earl's Court GCB · HM Treasury Thomas Pope · Institute for Government Tracy Fishwick OBE · Transform Lives Company
Anna Goodband · Liverpool School of English Mark Da Vanzo · Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse Nisha Katona MBE · Mowgli Street Food Rt Hon Andy Burnham · Greater Manchester Combined Authority Steven Hesketh · Savvy Hotel Group Steve Rotheram · Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
Andrea Hough OBE · ATEC Ben Fletcher · Make UK James Heywood · Centre for Policy Studies Paul Davies · Alexander Dennis Paul Everitt · ADS Group Paul Nightingale · UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Professor Richard Jones · The University of Manchester
Abigail Pogson · SAGE Gateshead Helen Barnard · The Trussell Trust Horace Trubridge · Musicians’ Union James Smith · Resolution Foundation Julian Bird · UK Theatre and Society of London Theatre Paul Johnson · Institute for Fiscal Studies Peter Heath · Professional Lighting and Sound Association - PLASA
Andy Bagnall · Rail Partners Graham Vidler · Confederation of Passenger Transport Professor Anne Green · University of Birmingham Professor Sandra McNally · University of Surrey Robert Griggs · Airlines UK Rt Hon Norman Baker · Campaign for Better Transport Stephen Evans · Learning and Work Institute The Rt Hon. the Lord Heseltine CH
Claire Walker · British Chamber of Commerce Joanne Cairns · Usdaw Joshua Bamfield · Centre for Retail Research Marcus Scott · TheCityUK Rebecca Lowe · Business Growth Fund Tom Ironside · British Retail Consortium (BRC)
Clare McNeil · IPPR Dr Hande Küçük · National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) Jean-Philippe Monod · UK Short Term Accommodation Association (UKSTAA) Kate Nicholls · UK Hospitality Marc Crothall · Scottish Tourism Alliance Professor Len Shackleton · Institute of Economic Affairs
Andy Chamberlain · IPSE (Association of Independent Professionals & the Self-Employed) Guntram Wolff · Bruegel Kate Bell · Trades Union Congress (TUC) Katharine Mullock · OECD Martin McTague · Federation of Small Businesses Rain Newton-Smith · Confederation of British Industry
Correspondence 6 letters
12 Mar 2021 To committee Letter from the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon. Rishi Sunak MP, to the Chair (8 March 2021)
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28 Feb 2021 To committee Letter from the Chair to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon. Rishi Sunak MP (25 February 2021)
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23 Nov 2020 To committee Letter from the Chair to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon. Rishi Sunak MP (23 November 2020)
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11 Nov 2020 To committee Letter from Alexander Dennis Ltd to the Chair re. request for additional information following evidence session on 20 October 2020 (5 November 2020)
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11 Nov 2020 To committee Letter from the Chair to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP (30 October 2020)
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6 Nov 2020 To committee Letter from the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon. Rishi Sunak MP, to the Chair (6 November 2020)
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