The Social Security Committee was established on 1 June 2016.
Remit
Remit (until 6 September 2018): To consider and report on matters relating to social security falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Communities, Social Security and Equalities. (As agreed by resolution of Parliament on 1 June 2016)
Remit (from 6 September 2018): To consider and report on matters relating to social security (including the delivery and payment of benefits that help address poverty) falling within the responsibility of the Cabinet Secretary for Social Security and Older People. (As agreed by resolution of Parliament on 6 September 2018)