Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 103539

Poverty: Children

Tabled: 6 January 2026
Answered: 13 January 2026

Question

Carla Denyer

Green PartyBristol Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many children whose families are subject to No Recourse to Public Funds restrictions are living in poverty.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
The Department does not hold this data. We recognise the distinct challenges faced by those subject to the No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) condition and have engaged with organisations who have made representations on behalf of children subject to NRPF...

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