Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 4821

Poverty

Tabled: 9 September 2024

Answered: 16 September 2024

Question

Tom Hayes

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will bring forward legislation to introduce target dates to eradicate poverty for vulnerable groups.

Answer

Alison McGovern

We are committed to tackling poverty. As set out in our manifesto, good work will be the foundation of our approach for people of working age. Our New Deal for Working People, including ensuring that the minimum wage is a genuine living wage, along with r...

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