Select committee: House of Commons
Work and Pensions Committee
Scrutinises Department for Work and Pensions
209 reports
849 conclusions & recs
60 reports with response document linked
149 without response document linked
Committee work 72 matching items · Evidence or correspondence only
Filter counts show committee work items (inquiries and other recorded sessions), not individual reports or findings.
| Inquiry | Type | Status | Opened | Reports | Items | Response |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pensions adequacy – auto-enrolment contributions for low earners and their employers Inquiry | Evidence/session | Open | 16 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Local delivery of employment support Inquiry | Evidence/session | Open | 15 Jul 2026 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Realising potential: Delivering the Child Poverty Strategy Inquiry | Evidence/session | Open | 23 Jun 2026 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Safeguarding Vulnerable Claimants: One year on Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 2 Jun 2026 | 0 | 0 | None |
| The work of Skills England Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 14 Apr 2026 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Carer's benefits beyond the Sayce Review Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 24 Feb 2026 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Disability and Ill-health in the Workplace Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 26 Jan 2026 | 0 | 0 | None |
| DWP’s Annual Report and Accounts 2024-25 Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 20 Jan 2026 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Young people who are NEET and the transfer of Skills to DWP Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 17 Nov 2025 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Discretionary payments and member representation in defined benefit schemes Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 15 Oct 2025 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Social Security Advisory Committee Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 18 Sep 2025 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Child Maintenance Service Inquiry | Evidence/session | Open | 31 Jul 2025 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Local Housing Allowance and other benefit-related matters in the housing sector Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 9 Jun 2025 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Pension Schemes Bill Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 7 May 2025 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Child Poverty Taskforce Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 6 May 2025 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Pensions Dashboard Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 19 Feb 2025 | 0 | 0 | None |
| DWP’s Annual Report and Accounts 2023-24 Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 22 Jan 2025 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Health and Safety Executive Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 22 Jan 2025 | 0 | 0 | None |
| The work of the Department for Work and Pensions Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 31 Oct 2024 | 0 | 0 | None |
| PHSO report on women's State Pension age Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 30 Apr 2024 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Back to Work Plan Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 25 Mar 2024 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Devolution of employment support Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 7 Mar 2024 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Disability employment Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 26 Feb 2024 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Carer’s Allowance Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 26 Feb 2024 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Fiduciary duties Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 12 Jan 2024 | 0 | 0 | None |
| DWP’s Annual Report and Accounts 2022-23 Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 12 Dec 2023 | 0 | 0 | None |
| People and skills and the UK Shared Prosperity Fund Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 7 Nov 2023 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Norton pension schemes and the Fraud Compensation Fund Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 24 Jul 2023 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Pensions dashboard Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 27 Jun 2023 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Effectiveness of sanctions Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 20 Apr 2023 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Household Support Fund Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 27 Mar 2023 | 0 | 0 | None |
| State Pension Age Review Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 2 Feb 2023 | 0 | 0 | None |
| DWP’s Annual Report and Accounts 2021–22 Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 4 Jan 2023 | 0 | 0 | None |
| The work of the Social Security Advisory Committee on separated parents and working age contributory benefits Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 3 Nov 2022 | 0 | 0 | None |
| The work of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 29 Jun 2022 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Universal Credit and Managed Migration Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 10 May 2022 | 0 | 0 | None |
| DWP’s Annual Report and Accounts 2020–21 Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 24 Sep 2021 | 0 | 0 | None |
| The work of the Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 31 Aug 2021 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Local Housing Allowance and Housing Supply Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 13 May 2021 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Measurements of poverty Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 29 Sep 2020 | 0 | 0 | None |
| DWP’s Annual Report and Accounts 2019-20 Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 3 Sep 2020 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Safeguarding vulnerable people: how DWP learns lessons from serious cases Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 2 Jul 2020 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Work of the Pensions Ombudsman Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 29 Jun 2020 | 0 | 0 | None |
| The Pensions Regulator Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 12 May 2020 | 0 | 0 | None |
| PIP and ESA Assessments Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 12 Mar 2020 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Health and Safety Executive Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 4 Mar 2020 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Money and Pensions Service Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 3 Mar 2020 | 0 | 0 | None |
| School holiday poverty inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 21 Jun 2019 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Executive pensions inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 29 May 2019 | 0 | 0 | None |
| The work of The Pensions Regulator inquiry Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 21 May 2019 | 0 | 0 | None |
Reports without a committee inquiry 40
Parliament published these reports with no official committee inquiry attached, so they do not appear in the inquiry list.
- 27th Report - Universal Credit: natural migration 23 July 2019 · HC 1884
- 26th Report - Universal Credit: tests for managed migration 1 May 2019 · HC 2091
- 19th Special Report - Benefit sanctions: Government Response to the Committee’s Nineteenth Report of Session 2017-19 11 February 2019
- 20th Report - Universal Credit: managed migration 22 November 2018 · HC 1762
- 19th Report - Benefit Sanctions 6 November 2018 · HC 955
- 15th Report - The Motability Scheme (First Joint Report of the Work and Pensions and Treasury Committees) 21 May 2018 · HC 847
- Government Response to the Communities and Local Government and Work and Pensions Committees Joint Report: Future of supported housing 1 November 2017
- 1st Joint Report of the Communities and Local Government and Work and Pensions Committees - Future of supported housing 1 May 2017 · HC 867
- 4th report - Progress with automatic enrolment and pension reforms 10 March 2015 · HC 668
- 5th Report - Universal Credit implementation: monitoring DWP's performance in 2012-13 9 April 2014 · HC 1209
- 3rd Report - Monitoring the performance of the Department for Work and Pensions in 2012-13 (Report, together with formal minutes) 18 March 2014 · HC 1153
- 1st Report - Can the Work Programme work for all user groups? - Volume I (Volume I: Report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence) 21 May 2013 · HC 162
- 1st Report - Can the Work Programme work for all user groups? - Volume II (Volume II: additional written evidence) 21 May 2013
- 5th Report - The Single-tier State Pension: Part 1 of the draft Pensions Bill - Volume I (Volume I: Report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence) 4 April 2013 · HC 1000
- 5th Report - The Single-tier State Pension: Part 1 of the draft Pensions Bill - Volume II (Additional (Unprinted) Written Evidence) 4 April 2013
- 4th Report - Lifting the restrictions on NEST 11 February 2013 · HC 950
- 1st Report - Appointment of the Chair of the Social Security Advisory Committee 22 June 2012 · HC 297-I
- 7th Report - Government support towards the additional living costs of working-age disabled people - Volume I (Report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence) 19 February 2012 · HC 1493
- 7th Report - Government support towards the additional living costs of working-age disabled people - Volume II (Additional written evidence) 19 February 2012
- 8th Special Report - The Government's proposed child maintenance reforms: Government Response to the Committee's Fifth Report of Session 2010–12 22 December 2011 · HC 1727
- Department for Work and Pensions Annual Report and Accounts 2010-11 - oral and written evidence (Evidence given on 9 November 2011 by Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP and Mr Robert Devereux) 22 December 2011 · HC 1628
- 7th Special Report - The role of incapacity benefit reassessment in helping claimants into employment: Government Response to the Committee's Sixth Report of Session 2010–12 11 November 2011 · HC 1641
- 6th Report - The Role Of Incapacity Benefit Reassessment In Helping Claimants Into Employment - Volume I (Volume I: Report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence) 26 July 2011 · HC 1015-I
- 6th Report - The Role Of Incapacity Benefit Reassessment In Helping Claimants Into Employment - Volume II (Volume II Additional written evidence) 26 July 2011
- 6th Special Report - Work Programme: providers and contracting arrangements: Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2010-12 18 July 2011 · HC 1438
- 5th Report - The Government's Proposed Child Maintenance Reforms - Volume II (Oral and Written Evidence) 4 July 2011 · HC 1047-II
- 5th Report - The Government's Proposed Child Maintenance Reforms - Volume I (Report together with formal minutes) 1 July 2011 · HC 1047-I
- 4th Report - Work Programme: providers and contracting arrangements - Volume I 8 May 2011 · HC 718-I
- 4th Report - Work Programme: providers and contracting arrangements - Volume II - additional written evidence 8 May 2011
- The Government’s pension reforms - oral evidence - 9 March 2011 (Evidence given by Steve Webb MP, Minister of State for Pensions, Evelyn Arnold, Head of State Pension Division, and David Haigh, Deputy Director, Workplace Pension Reform Division, Department for Work and Pensions) 26 April 2011
- 3rd Report - Appointment of the Chair of the Social Security Advisory Committee 1 April 2011 · HC 904-I
- 5th Special Report - Youth Unemployment and the Future Jobs Fund: Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2010-11 15 March 2011 · HC 844
- 4th Special Report - Changes to Housing Benefit announced in the June 2010 Budget: Government Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2010–11 10 March 2011 · HC 845
- 2nd report - Changes to Housing Benefit announced in the June 2010 Budget 22 December 2010 · HC 469
- 2nd report - Changes to Housing Benefit announced in the June 2010 Budget - additional written evidence 22 December 2010
- 1st report - Youth Unemployment and the Future Jobs Fund 21 December 2010 · HC 472
- 1st report - Youth Unemployment and the Future Jobs Fund - additional written evidence 21 December 2010 · HC 472-ii
- Third Special Report - Local Housing Allowance: Government Response to the Committee's Fifth Report of Session 2009-10 21 October 2010 · HC 509
- 2nd Special Report - Management and Administration of Contracted Employment Programmes (Government Response to the Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2009-10) 21 October 2010 · HC 508
- 1st Special Report - The Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission (...and the Child Support Agency's Operational Improvement Plan: Government Response to the Committee's Third Report of Session 2009-10) 21 October 2010 · HC 507