Committees

Economic Affairs Committee

Lords Select Committee

The Economic Affairs Committee is one of the five permanent investigative committees in the House of Lords and is charged with considering economic affairs

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Reports and government responses

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7th Report - Social care funding: time to end a national scandal
Inquiry Social care funding in England
Committees Economic Affairs Committee
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Oral evidence transcripts

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2 June 2020
Inquiry The economics of Universal Credit
Witnesses Department for Work and Pensions, and Department for Work and Pensions
Committees Economic Affairs Committee
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26 May 2020
Inquiry The economics of Universal Credit
Witnesses Sale Moor Community Partnership, Angela Charlton, London Unemployed Strategies, and Mike Tighe (Member at Southwark 'Know Your Rights' benefits support group)
Committees Economic Affairs Committee
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19 May 2020
Work Chancellor of the Exchequer (Regular evidence sessions)
Witnesses HM Treasury
Committees Economic Affairs Committee
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Written evidence

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The economics of Universal Credit
Witnesses Department for Work and Pensions
Committees Economic Affairs Committee
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The economics of Universal Credit
Witnesses The Salvation Army
Committees Economic Affairs Committee
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The economics of Universal Credit
Witnesses Laurie A Williams
Committees Economic Affairs Committee
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Correspondence
Committees exchange letters with government departments and others, often to request information or follow up on recommendations.
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Contact us

  • Email: economicaffairs@parliament.uk
  • Phone: 020 7219 5358 (committee staff) | 020 7219 6640 (Press Officer)
  • Address: Economic Affairs Committee, House of Lords, London SW1A 0PW