Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 7785

Hygiene: Poverty

Tabled: 8 October 2024
Answered: 16 October 2024

Question

Ruth Cadbury

LabourBrentford and Isleworth

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to reduce hygiene poverty in (a) London and (b) England.

Answer

Alison McGovern
Tackling poverty in all forms, from reducing mass dependence on emergency food parcels to ensuring people can afford essentials like hygiene products, is a priority for this government. We know that good work can significantly reduce the chances of people...

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