Select Committee · Work and Pensions Committee
DWP’s Annual Report and Accounts 2019-20
Status: Closed
Opened: 3 Sep 2020
Closed: 2 Feb 2022
Inquiry scope
The Work and Pensions Committee looked at the Annual Report and Accounts for DWP 2019-20, and heard about the efforts made by the Department to bring down fraud and error in the benefits system, as well as DWP’s future spending plans. The Committee asked about DWP’s coronavirus response, employment schemes including Kickstart, and changes to how DWP manages benefits for disabled people.Oral evidence sessions
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| Date | Session and witnesses | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2020 |
Work and Pensions Committee meeting
Debbie Alder · Department for Work and Pensions,
John Paul Marks · Department for Work and Pensions,
Nick Joicey · Department for Work and Pensions,
Peter Schofield · Department for Work and Pensions
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Who gave evidence
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| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Debbie Alder · Director General for People, Capability and Place | Department for Work and Pensions | 1 |
| John Paul Marks · Director General for Work and Health Services | Department for Work and Pensions | 1 |
| Nick Joicey · Director General, Finance, | Department for Work and Pensions | 1 |
| Peter Schofield · Permanent Secretary | Department for Work and Pensions | 1 |