Work and Pensions Committee to question Secretary of State Mel Stride
The Work and Pensions Committee questions the Secretary of State on announcements in the Spring Budget, including measures to address economic inactivity and workforce participation, and reforms outlined in the Health and Disability White Paper.
Likely areas of questioning
The Secretary of State will also likely face questions on topics relating to the State Pension age, transparency and people’s experience of engaging with the DWP.
This is the Secretary of State’s second appearance before the Committee since his appointment in October 2022. He previously appeared on 30 November 2022.
Meeting details
At 9:15am: Oral evidence
Work
The work of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Non-inquiry session)
Secretary of State at Department for Work and Pensions
Director General for Disability, Health and Pensions at Department for Work and Pensions
Director General, Labour Market Policy and Implementation at Department for Work and Pensions