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:
Published
On 24 March 2021
Opened 29 May 2020
‘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.

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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)
12 May 2021 - 3pm to 5pm
Virtual Meeting (Webcast)
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
19 May 2021 - 3pm to 5pm
Virtual Meeting (Webcast)
Formal meeting (oral evidence session)
26 May 2021 - 3pm to 5pm
Virtual Meeting (Webcast)

Latest publications

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Letter from Rt Hon John Whittingdale MP, Minister for Media and Data, Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport to Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top, Chair, Public Services Committee, on data-sharing (13 April 2021)
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Correspondence
Letter from Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer to Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top, Chair, Public Services Committee on the economic context of public services provision (31 March 2021)
Work The economic context of public service delivery (Non-inquiry session)
Committees Public Services Committee
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Correspondence
Government Response to Public Services Committee 1st report, 'A critical juncture for public services: lessons from COVID-19'
Inquiry Public services: lessons from coronavirus
Committees Public Services Committee
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Government Response

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