Select Committee · Work and Pensions Committee
The work of the Department for Work and Pensions
Status: Open
Opened: 31 Oct 2024
Oral evidence sessions
| Date | Witnesses | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2026 | Rt Hon Pat McFadden MP · Department for Work and Pensions, Sir Peter Schofield · Department for Work and Pensions | View ↗ |
| 19 Nov 2025 | Rt Hon Pat McFadden MP · Department for Work and Pensions, Sir Peter Schofield · Department for Work and Pensions | View ↗ |
| 16 Jul 2025 | Sir Peter Schofield KCB · Department for Work and Pensions, The Rt Hon Liz Kendall MP · Department for Work and Pensions | View ↗ |
| 13 Nov 2024 | Rt Hon Liz Kendall MP · Department for Work & Pensions, Sir Peter Schofield · Department for Work and Pensions | View ↗ |
Who gave evidence
| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Sir Peter Schofield · Permanent Secretary | Department for Work and Pensions | 3 |
| Rt Hon Pat McFadden MP · Secretary of State | Department for Work and Pensions | 2 |
| Rt Hon Liz Kendall MP · Secretary of State | Department for Work & Pensions | 1 |
| Sir Peter Schofield KCB · Permanent Secretary | Department for Work and Pensions | 1 |
| The Rt Hon Liz Kendall MP · Secretary of State | Department for Work and Pensions | 1 |
Correspondence
| Date | Direction | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2026 | From cttee | Response to the Committee’s letter to the Secretary of State, following his app… |
| 10 Dec 2025 | — | Correspondence with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, following his… |
| 19 Nov 2025 | — | Correspondence from the Secretary of State, relating to Safeguarding in DWP |
| 29 Jan 2025 | — | Correspondence from the Secretary of State replying to the Committee's letter o… |
| 27 Nov 2024 | From cttee | Letter to the Secretary of State relating to the session on 13 November 2024 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | To cttee | Letter from the Secretary of State on the modelling of the number of pensioners… |