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 website12 current inquiries
Inquiries allow committees to consider oral and written evidence on a particular topic. They usually result in the publication of a report.
Social care: funding and workforce
Report:
Published
On 22 October 2020
Govt. response:
Published
On 17 February 2021
Opened 10 March 2020
Safety of maternity services in England
Report:
Published
On 6 July 2021
Govt. response:
Due by
On 6 September 2021
Opened 24 July 2020
Workforce burnout and resilience in the NHS and social care
Report:
Published
On 8 June 2021
Govt. response:
Due by
On 8 August 2021
Opened 30 July 2020
Coronavirus: lessons learnt
Opened 6 October 2020
Coronavirus: recent developments
Opened 5 January 2021
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:
Due by
On 13 September 2021
Opened 3 February 2021
Department's White Paper on health and social care
Report:
Published
On 14 May 2021
Govt. response:
Overdue
Since 14 July 2021
Opened 25 February 2021
Supporting those with dementia and their carers
Opened 12 May 2021
Cancer services
Written evidence:
Accepting
Deadline 3 September 2021
Opened 6 July 2021
General Practice Data for Planning and Research
Opened 15 July 2021
Clearing the backlog caused by the pandemic
Written evidence:
Accepting
Deadline 3 September 2021
Opened 20 July 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.
Pre-appointment hearings
People nominated to certain public offices may be examined by a committee to assess their suitability and plans for the role.
Latest news
MPs seek evidence on clearing NHS backlog caused by pandemic
Committee launch new inquiry on clearing the NHS backlog caused by the pandemic
21 July 2021
MPs question Minister on delayed NHS patient data-sharing scheme
The Health and Social Care Committee questions Health Minister, Lord Bethell
15 July 2021
MPs call for ban on admission to long-term institutional care for autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities
Committee publishes report on The treatment of autistic people and people with learning disabilities
13 July 2021
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