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In Grand Committee, work away from the chamber, from 4.15pm, members debate @HLCOVID19Com’s report ‘Beyond digital: planning for a hybrid world’.
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Lords COVID-19 Committee: Life beyond COVID
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Lords COVID-19 Committee: Life beyond COVID
@HLCOVID19Com
News & information from the House of Lords COVID-19 Committee, looking at #LifeBeyondCOVID. Produced by staff on behalf of the committee.
Joined June 2020
We have today published our #LivingInACovidWorld report – Living in a COVID World: A Long-term Approach to Resilience and Wellbeing. Read it here and let us know what you think - publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld5802/ldse…- Thank you to everyone who has contributed to our work over the last 18 months or so, tomorrow we publish our Legacy report – Living in a COVID World: A Long-term Approach to Resilience and Wellbeing - and look forward to hearing what you think of it.
- Throughout its work, the COVID-19 Committee has: Asked 300 questions to 83 witnesses; and Received 540 pieces of written evidence.
- Our report advocates for increased power and resources for local authority leaders, a blended approach to regeneration in our towns and cities, and putting tackling inequalities at the heart of the regeneration agenda - committees.parliament.uk/publications/8…
- Our #TownsAndCities inquiry explored the long-term impact of the pandemic on large towns and smaller cities, concentrating particularly on housing and green spaces, the changing nature of employment, public transport, and the resulting impact on inequality.
- Our letter to the Children and Families Minister, highlighted the lack of attention and resources being given to support infants and pre-school children to recover from the pandemic’s effects - committees.parliament.uk/publications/6…
- Our #ParentsAndFamilies inquiry concentrated on the impact of school closures, reduced opportunities for social and leisure activities outside the home, home working and furlough on families.
- Next we look back at our short inquiry, exploring the long-term impact of the pandemic on parents and families -
- Our report makes recommendations to maximise the opportunities, and mitigate the risks, of the hybrid world: committees.parliament.uk/publications/5…
- Our #BeyondDigital inquiry explored how our increasing reliance on digital technology – exacerbated by the pandemic – would have a long-term impact on our wellbeing, particularly our physical health, mental health, social interaction and working life.
- We continue our recap of the work undertaken by the Committee, with the Committee’s first substantive inquiry - #BeyondDigital -
