The work of every Government department is scrutinised by a departmental select committee of the House of Commons. The committees also conduct specific inquiries relating to that departments' work.

Select committees accept written representations and receive oral evidence from a series of witnesses. Often these hearings take place in public. Click on the links below to view recent evidence submitted from the NHS Confederation to select committees.

Children Schools and Families Select Committee inquiry on Sure Start Children's Centres

The NHS Confederation submitted written evidence to the Children, Schools and Families Committee's inquiry into Sure Start Children's Centres.

Health Select Committee inquiry on Commissioning

The Primary Care Trust Network and the Provider Networks submitted evidence to the Health Select Committee inquiry into commissioning.

Health Select Committee inquiry on Alcohol

The NHS Confederation submitted written evidence to the Health Select Committee's inquiry on alcohol.

Health Select Committee inquiry on Social Care

The NHS Confederation submitted written evidence to the inquiry into the future of social care services.