Work and Pensions Committee

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The Work and Pensions Committee is a select committee of the UK House of Commons that scrutinises the work, policies, and spending of the Department for Work and Pensions and related public bodies.

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Work and Pensions Committee canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary committee
select committee of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom
appliesToJurisdiction England
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales
appointedBy House of Commons NERFINISHED
composition Members of Parliament
country United Kingdom
hasJurisdictionOver labour market support policies in the United Kingdom
pensions policy in the United Kingdom
social security policy in the United Kingdom
welfare-to-work programmes in the United Kingdom
hasOutput recommendations to the Department for Work and Pensions
select committee reports
hasPower to send for persons, papers and records
house House of Commons NERFINISHED
legislativeBody House of Commons NERFINISHED
meetsAt Palace of Westminster NERFINISHED
oversightSubject Department for Work and Pensions NERFINISHED
public bodies sponsored by the Department for Work and Pensions
parentOrganization House of Commons select committees system
Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
performsFunction conducting inquiries
examining administration of the Department for Work and Pensions
examining expenditure of the Department for Work and Pensions
examining policy of the Department for Work and Pensions
making recommendations to the Government
publishing reports
taking oral evidence
taking written evidence
reportsTo House of Commons NERFINISHED
scrutinises Department for Work and Pensions NERFINISHED
policies of the Department for Work and Pensions
related public bodies
spending of the Department for Work and Pensions
work of the Department for Work and Pensions
topic Universal Credit NERFINISHED
disability benefits
labour market participation
pensions
private pensions regulation
social security benefits
state pension system
support for carers
support for disabled people
support for unemployed people
welfare reform
work and employment policy

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House of Commons committees hasNotableExample Work and Pensions Committee