Poverty: Children
Commons · Question 67156 · Tabled 11 Jul 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 17 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Kim Johnson
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of legally-binding poverty reduction targets on the number of children living in poverty in Liverpool Riverside constituency.
Answer
Answered by Alison McGovern, 17 Jul 2025
This Government is committed to tackling Child Poverty and the Child Poverty Taskforce is developing an ambitious child poverty strategy which we will publish in the autumn. The Taskforce will continue to explore all available levers to drive forward shor...