Social security and pensions
Social security and pensions news from UK Parliament.
Lords debates wellbeing as national performance indicator
Members discuss setting budgets and policy goals
13 March 2020
Norton motorcycles: Chair writes to the Pensions Regulator
Work and Pensions Committee Chair Stephen Timms writes to the Pensions Regulator
09 March 2020
Evidence behind design of Universal Credit explored by Lords Committee
Economic Affairs Committee takes evidence on 10 March at 3.35pm
06 March 2020
How does Universal Credit effect poverty rates and women?
Economic Affairs Committee takes evidence on 25 February at 3.35pm
28 February 2020
Lords Committee hears evidence on the economics of Universal Credit
Economic Affairs Committee takes evidence on 25 February at 3:35pm
20 February 2020
Report published on Pension Scheme Bill [HL]
Consitution Commitee reports on the Pension Schemes Bill
13 February 2020
Lords debates NHS performance targets
Members discuss impact of social care pressures
07 February 2020
Ministers from DWP questioned on Universal Credit delays
Neil Gray MP has asked an urgent question to ministers from the Department for Work and Pensions about delays in rolling Universal Credit
04 February 2020
Committee considers technology for independent living and healthy ageing
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 4 February at 10.20am
04 February 2020
Lords debates Queen's Speech
Back to business debating government's agenda for year ahead
09 January 2020
Lords debates Pension Schemes Bill
Members discuss key purpose and principles of bill
30 October 2019
Local authorities share their experiences of refugee resettlement
EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 30 October at 10.40am
29 October 2019
Lords debates Queen's Speech 2019
The House of Lords debates the Queen's Speech 2019
23 October 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 30 September
Peers discuss medicines, medical devices and insolvency
01 October 2019
Committee asks about DWP plans in case of recession
Letter questions how Universal Credit would work in the event of a recession, in light of increased Government spending on no-deal Brexit preparations
12 August 2019