SPEaR's subcommittees and working parties
SPEaR's previous subcommittees
Priorities Subcommittee
The SPEaR Priorities Subcommittee provided advice about social policy research and evaluation priorities.
Evaluation Subcommittee
The Evaluation Subcommittee oversaw social policy evaluation activities in government agencies and provides technical advice.
Linkages Subcommittee
The SPEaR Linkages Subcommittee provided advice on applications made to the Linkages Funding Programme.
Working parties
SPEaR identified data saving and sharing as a key issue for future sector research capability.
SPEaR's cross-sector Data Saving and Sharing Working Party looked at research information, issues, technology and protocols that are involved in saving and sharing a range of data/information. This included research (numbers and words), administrative data sources and oral and digital archive collections.
