Written questions

Poverty: Children

Lords · Question HL3921 · Tabled 9 Jan 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 23 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Bird

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment the Child Poverty Taskforce has made of the potential benefits of statutory child poverty reduction targets.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Sherlock, 23 Jan 2025

The Child Poverty Taskforce continues its urgent work to publish the Child Poverty Strategy and is exploring all available levers across government to deliver an enduring reduction in child poverty in this parliament, as part of a 10-year Strategy for las...