DWP Methods Advisory Group
The DWP Methods Advisory Group supports DWP's Chief Scientific Adviser in providing the department with the latest expert advice.
The Methods Advisory Group ensures DWP analysts and scientists use the latest scientific, technical and analytical approaches when providing evidence to support policy and delivery decisions.
The group supports and advises DWP’s internal analytical and scientific functions and enhances the department’s existing academic engagement. The Methods Advisory Group is trans-disciplinary in nature, consisting of members with different areas of expertise that are world-leading independent experts in their fields.
Membership
Professor Sarah Marie Hall
Professor Gordon Harold
Professor Frank Kee
Professor Hamish Low
Dr Jim Riccio
DWP advertised a number of vacancies to join the MAG in 2025. We received a large amount of interest and, after careful consideration, we are happy to welcome the following new members to the MAG:
Dr Claire Craig
Dr Eve Worth
Dr Kelly Fagan Robinson
Dr Ramit Debnath