The duties of Committee on Social Policy are:
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To inquire and examine matters related to health, education, professional associations and accreditations;
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To inquire into and examine matters related to labour relations, culture, leisure, sports and broadcasting;
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To inquire into and examine matters to Law and order, public owned corporation with social vocation and social infrastructure;
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To report to Parliament as to the results of inquiry or review on such matters subject to the inquiry or review;
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To recommend as to what measures are to be taken under procedural and reform changes in such matters subject to the inquiry or review;
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To consider, inquire into and examine Government bills and report to Parliament;
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To consider, inquire into and examine annual reports of Government Ministries and report to Parliament;
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To receive briefings or initiate inquires onto matters related to the subject areas of the Committee;
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To consider and examine any Order made by a Minister under an enactment related to the subject areas of the Committee;
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To consider any matter, business or question as may be referred by Parliament from time to time; and
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Include such other duties as assigned to the Committee by the Standing Orders approved by Parliament