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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3 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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Public services: lessons from coronavirus
Report:
Published
On 13 November 2020
Govt. response:
Overdue
Since 13 January 2021
Opened 29 May 2020
‘Levelling up’ and public services
Opened 9 February 2021
The role of public services in addressing child vulnerability
Written evidence:
Accepting
Deadline 19 March 2021
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.

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Vulnerable Children and public services
Peers will examine how well public services tackle underlying causes of child vulnerability in families including domestic abuse, poor mental health and addiction.
16 February 2021
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Public Services Committee holds its first online seminar to discuss the Committee’s first report
Public Service Committee holds online roundtable event on 16 December at 2.45pm
11 December 2020
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Lessons from COVID−19: major report on public services launched
A critical juncture for public services: lessons from COVID-19 report published
13 November 2020

Upcoming events

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Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
3 March 2021 - 3pm to 5pm
Virtual meeting (webcast)
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
10 March 2021 - 3pm to 5pm
Virtual meeting (webcast)

Latest publications

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Letter from Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top, Chair, Public Services Committee to Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, on procurement and public services (11 February 2021)
Work Procurement and public services (Non-inquiry session)
Committees Public Services Committee
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Letter from Rt Hon Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top, Chair, Public Services Committee, to Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer on the economic context of public services delivery (11 February 2021)
Work The economic context of public service delivery (Non-inquiry session)
Committees Public Services Committee
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Letter from Elizabeth Denham CBE, Information Commissioner to Rt Hon Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top , Chair, Public Services Committee, on the Data-Sharing Code (3 February 2021)
Work The implications of the new data-sharing code for public services (Non-inquiry session)
Committees Public Services Committee
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Correspondence

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