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Social Mobility Policy

Inquiry by the Social Mobility Policy Committee, 4 March 2025 to 4 November 2025. Its page on the Parliament website.

Reports and responses

Evidence sessions

  • 13 March 2025: Alun Francis OBE, Social Mobility Commission; Resham Kotecha, Social Mobility Commission; Rob Wilson, Social Mobility Commission
  • 20 March 2025: Professor Anna Mountford-Zimdars, The University of Exeter; Professor Stephen Machin, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE); Dr Louise Ashley, Queen Mary University of London
  • 20 March 2025: Professor Liz Mossop, Sheffield Hallam University; Professor Kathryn Mitchell, University of Derby; Professor Graeme Atherton, University of West London
  • 27 March 2025: Neil Morrison, Severn Trent; Tom Lyas, Browne Jacobson LLP; Jo Fry, Mears Group
  • 3 April 2025: Paul Gerrard, The Co-op; Chris Welham, Licensed Trade Charity; David Houghton, Social Mobility Ventures
  • 24 April 2025: Graham Cowley, Blackpool; Professor Lisa Russell, Manchester Metropolitan University; Barry Fletcher, Youth Futures Foundation; Dr Gianfranco Addario, National Centre for Social Research
  • 1 May 2025: Sir David Bell KCB DL, University of Sunderland; Professor Andy Long, Northumbria University; Professor Louise Kempton, Newcastle University; Dr Fiona Hill, "There is Nothing for You Here: Finding Opportunity in the 21st Century"
  • 15 May 2025: David Willetts, Resolution Foundation; Justine Greening, The Purpose Coalition; Nik Miller, Bridge Group
  • 22 May 2025: Kate Bell, TUC; Andy Case, NEU; Jon Richards, UNISON; Andy Murray, Unite
  • 5 June 2025: Julia Nix, East Anglia Region, DWP; Nick Riddle, Central England, DWP; Tim Aldridge, Camden Council; Helene Dearn, The West Midlands Combined Authority
  • 5 June 2025: Rebecca Boomer-Clark, Lift Academies; Danielle Lewis-Egonu, Cygnus Academies Trust; Emma Meredith, Association of Colleges
  • 19 June 2025: Professor Ruth McAreavey, National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise; Kerry Booth, Rural Services Network; Sharon Payne, Transport East; Jonathan Roberts, Country Land and Business Association; Kate Smith, Connexus housing association
  • 26 June 2025: Jennet Woolford, Office for National Statistics; Mark Brewin, HMRC; Dr Emma Gordon, ADR UK (Administrative Data Research UK); John Friedman, Brown University
  • 17 July 2025: Alison McGovern MP, Department for Work and Pensions; Baroness Smith of Malvern, Department for Education