Select Committee · Public Accounts Committee

Troubled Families inquiry

Status: Closed Opened: 12 Sep 2016 Closed: 4 Jan 2018 1 report

Recent media reports have suggested that the Government's flagship programme targeted towards 'troubled families' has not had the expected, intended impact. An independent evaluation has been conducted which has reportedly found that programme has had "no discernible" effect on unemployment, truancy or criminality . In 2006, the Government estimated that there were 120,000 families in …

Reports

1 report
Title HC No. Published Items Response
33rd Report - Troubled families: progress review HC 711 20 Dec 2016 0

Oral evidence sessions

1 session
Date Witnesses
19 Oct 2016 Session View ↗

Correspondence

1 letter
DateDirectionTitle
12 Oct 2016 Correspondence from the Chair to the Secretary of State for Communities and Loc…