Oral QuestionTreasury

“What assessment she has made of the potential impact of her tax policies on the unemployment rate.”

Tabled: 27 November 2024Answered: 3 December 2024

Asked by

Damian Hinds

Conservative — East Hampshire

Answering Minister

the Chancellor of the Exchequer

Answer from Hansard

The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Yvette Cooper)

The Government are determined to give every child the best start in life. We will appoint an independent maternity and neonatal commissioner and publish an action plan covering every area identified for improvement from pregnancy to post-natal care. We will also go further, rolling out Sure Start health services for parents and babies into every family centre across the country, reaching up to 1,000 family hubs over the next two years.