Oral QuestionNorthern Ireland Office

“What steps he is taking to help grow Northern Ireland's economy.”

Tabled: 9 January 2024Answered: 17 January 2024

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

Answer from Hansard

The Prime Minister

The scale of poverty that we inherited in this country is truly appalling, with over 4 million children now growing up in low-income families. We will deliver on our manifesto commitment to tackle child poverty, as we did last time in government. We will publish our strategy in the spring.