Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 85804
Poverty: Children
Tabled: 28 October 2025
Answered: 31 October 2025
Question
Rebecca Long Bailey
Labour — Salford
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans he has to allow for an adequate level of parliamentary scrutiny of the delivery of the planned child poverty strategy.
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonTackling child poverty is at the heart of this Government’s mission to break down barriers to opportunity. The Child Poverty Taskforce will publish a Child Poverty Strategy in the autumn that will deliver measures to tackle the structural and root causes ...
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