Social security and pensions
Social security and pensions news from UK Parliament.
Inquiry into impact of welfare policy in Scotland launched
Committee will investigate the impact of Universal Credit and two-child limit on levels of social inequality
10 June 2019
MPs hold debate on Mineworkers' Pension Scheme
MPs will hold a debate on a motion on the Mineworkers' Pension Scheme
07 June 2019
Lords debates Civil Society Strategy
Members consider social value of public procurement
24 May 2019
Lords debates equal opportunities for young people
Members consider quality of life
17 May 2019
Lords debates issues facing disabled people
Members consider potential for improved treatment
10 May 2019
Committees publish correspondence on Railways Pension Scheme and Train Operating Companies
Chairs of Transport and Work and Pensions Committees release correspondence ahead of evidence session with the Rail Minister
08 May 2019
Urgent question on Severe Disability Premium
Question asked by Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary
07 May 2019
Policy must be rebalanced in favour of the young, say Lords Committee
Select Committee on Intergenerational Fairness and Provision publishes report on 25 April 2019
25 April 2019
Urgent question: NAO reports 'disappointing' progress in disability employment schemes
Shadow Disabilities Minister questions National Audit Office report findings
28 March 2019
No escape from benefit cap for 82% of affected households
Work and Pensions Committee report on the benefit cap published
12 March 2019
European Union Committee draws special attention to UK/Ireland social security agreement
European Union Committee published its fifth report on Brexit-related international agreements
06 March 2019
Opposition ask Government about social security and employment support
Labour MP, Debbie Abrahams asks urgent question
06 March 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 5 March
Social security and Gibraltar's financial services under discussion
06 March 2019
Government questioned on Employment and Support Allowance underpayments
Labour's Shadow Minister for disabled people asks about welfare underpayments
25 February 2019
Welfare safety net: evidence on debt, hunger and homelessness
Committee question charity and public sector on debt, hunger and homelessness
13 February 2019