These pages only show information for this committee from the start of 2020 onwards. Earlier information can be found on the previous version of the UK Parliament website.
View previous Health and Social Care Committee website11 current inquiries
Inquiries allow committees to consider oral and written evidence on a particular topic. They usually result in the publication of a report.
Workforce burnout and resilience in the NHS and social care
Report:
Published
On 8 June 2021
Govt. response:
Overdue
Since 8 August 2021
Opened 30 July 2020
Coronavirus: lessons learnt
Report:
Published
On 12 October 2021
Govt. response:
Due by
On 12 December 2021
Opened 6 October 2020
Children and young people's mental health
Opened 29 January 2021
Treatment of autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities
Report:
Published
On 13 July 2021
Govt. response:
Overdue
Since 13 September 2021
Opened 3 February 2021
Supporting those with dementia and their carers
Report:
Published
On 29 October 2021
Govt. response:
Due by
On 29 December 2021
Opened 12 May 2021
Cancer services
Opened 6 July 2021
Clearing the backlog caused by the pandemic
Opened 20 July 2021
NHS litigation reform
Opened 22 September 2021
The future of General Practice
Written evidence:
Accepting
Deadline 14 December 2021
Opened 16 November 2021
Workforce: recruitment, training and retention in health and social care
Written evidence:
Accepting
Deadline 19 January 2022
Opened 23 November 2021
The impact of body image on physical and mental health
Written evidence:
Accepting
Deadline 22 January 2022
Opened 1 December 2021
Non-inquiry work
Pre-appointment hearings
People nominated to certain public offices may be examined by a committee to assess their suitability and plans for the role.
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
MPs launch inquiry into the health impact of negative body image
The Committee will look into the relationship between perception of body image and physical and mental health.
2 December 2021
Jeremy Hunt MP responds to Government plans for social care reform
The Chair of the Health and Social Care Committee comments on the government response to the Adult Social Care report
2 December 2021
MPs to examine how to end staff drain from NHS and social care to tackle workforce crisis
MPs to examine how to end staff drain from NHS and social care to tackle workforce crisis
24 November 2021
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- Address: Health and Social Care Committee, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA