Committees

Public Services Committee

Lords Select Committee

The Public Services Committee was appointed to consider public services, including health and education.

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2 current inquiries

Inquiries allow committees to consider oral and written evidence on a particular topic. They usually result in the publication of a report.

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‘Levelling up’ and public services
Opened 9 February 2021
The role of public services in addressing child vulnerability
Opened 16 February 2021

Non-inquiry work

Non-inquiry sessions
Non-inquiry sessions are brief packages of work that will not necessarily result in a report. They may be used to revisit previous inquiry topics or take evidence on a topical matter.

Latest news

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Get joined-up to support vulnerable children and Family Hubs, Lords urge
A letter from the committee calls for ministers to get joined-up to support family services and tackle a lack of coordination of children’s policy nationally and locally.
10 August 2021
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Concerns raised with Government about commissioning public services
The House of Lords Public Services Committee has written to the Government with its continued concerns on the procurement and commissioning of public services.
30 July 2021
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Former Children’s Commissioner Anne Longfield OBE advising Lords committee
Former Children’s Commissioner for England Anne Longfield has been appointed specialist adviser to the Public Services Committee.
24 May 2021

Upcoming events

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Formal meeting (private meeting)
27 October 2021 - 3pm to 5pm
TBC
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
3 November 2021 - 3pm to 5pm
TBC

Latest publications

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Letter from Lord Agnew, Minister of State, Cabinet Office, to Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top, Chair, Public Services Committee on procurement and commissioning in public services (15 September 2021)
Work Procurement and public services (Non-inquiry session)
Committees Public Services Committee
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Correspondence
Letter from Rt Hon Steve Barclay MP, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office to Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top, Chair, Public Services Committee (1 October 2021)
Inquiry The role of public services in addressing child vulnerability
Committees Public Services Committee
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Letter from Baroness Armstrong, Chair, Public Services Committee to Rt Hon Baroness Evans of Bowes Park, Leader of the House of Lords, on Government engagement with the Public Services Committee (29 September 2021)
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Correspondence

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