27. Mr. Anthony D. WrightTo ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what steps he is taking to reduce household poverty. [81296]
§ 35. Mr. TynanTo ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what measures he is taking to reduce the number of households in poverty. [81305]
§ Malcolm WicksWe recently published Opportunity for all—Fourth Annual Report 2002 (Cm 5598), which provides a detailed account of our strategy, measurement indicators and what more we need to do. The report shows that we have achieved a great deal and that our approach is working and we will continue to deliver on this challenge over the years to come.