Written questions

Poverty: Children

Lords · Question HL15316 · Tabled 9 Mar 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 18 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Lord Bird

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they plan to take to ensure the delivery of the Child Poverty Strategy, particularly in regard to children subject to no recourse to public funds conditions.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Sherlock, 18 Mar 2026

In developing the Child Poverty Strategy, the Ministerial Taskforce engaged extensively with families, charities and other organisations across the UK, including those making representations on behalf of children subject to no recourse to public funds (NR...