Select Committee · Work and Pensions Committee

Safeguarding vulnerable people: how DWP learns lessons from serious cases

Status: Closed Opened: 2 Jul 2020 Closed: 31 Oct 2023

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, on Information held by the …

Oral evidence sessions

1 session
Date Witnesses
22 Jul 2020 Peter Schofield · Department for Work and Pensions, Rt Hon Dr Thérèse Coffey · Department for Work and Pensions View ↗

Correspondence

3 letters
DateDirectionTitle
9 Oct 2020 Correspondence with the Secretary of State about safeguarding and the Serious C…
24 Jul 2020 Serious Case Panel: Terms of Reference and Minutes of March and July 2020 meeti…
2 Jul 2020 Correspondence with the Secretary of State about the National Audit Office repo…