Written questions

Poverty: Children

Commons · Question 97832 · Tabled 8 Dec 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 15 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Child Poverty Strategy, published on 5 December 2025, what interim milestones will be used to track progress toward lifting 550,000 children out of poverty by the end of the Parlia

Answer

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 15 Dec 2025

The Monitoring and Evaluation Framework, published alongside the Strategy, sets out how we will track progress and evaluate success as part of our ongoing commitment to transparency, accountability and continued learning.We will use two complementary head...