Select Committee · Work and Pensions Committee

Welfare to work inquiry

Status: Closed Opened: 15 Jul 2015 Closed: 8 Jan 2016 1 report
Inquiry scopeGovernment response Read the Government's response to the Welfare-to-work report Read the Government's response to the Welfare-to-work report (PDF 137KB) Committee report Report: Welfare-to-work Report: Welfare-to-work (PDF 624KB) The Work and Pensions Committee has said that when the current Work Programme and Work Choice contracts are replaced in 2017, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) must more effectively focus its contracted employment programmes (welfare-to-work) on unemployed people with challenging problems such as drug and alcohol addiction, illiteracy and innumeracy, homelessness and very weak employment history.

Reports

1 report

Oral evidence sessions

2 sessions

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Date Session and witnesses Source
14 Sep 2015 No witnesses recorded View ↗
20 Jul 2015 No witnesses recorded View ↗