Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 16296

Pupils: Poverty

Tabled: 26 November 2024
Answered: 4 December 2024

Question

Ms Julie Minns

LabourCarlisle

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an estimate of the number of pupils that have experienced hygiene poverty in each of the last five years.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
This government is committed to tackling child poverty as part of our mission to break down the barriers to opportunity for every child.Child poverty has gone up by 700,000 since 2010, with over four million children now growing up in a low-income family....

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