A question on #Poverty #Children tabled by Ian Lavery on 22-01-2025 has been answered by Alison McGovern.

Heading: Poverty: Children
Question ID: 1757821
UIN: 25668
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-01-22
Asking Member ID: 4139
Asking Member display name: Ian Lavery
Asking Member handle: IanLaveryMP
Asking Member Twitter reference: @IanLaveryMP
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many children were living in poverty in (a) Northumberland, (b) the North East and (c) nationally in (i) 2022-23 and (ii) 2023-24.
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Date answered: 2025-01-29
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4083
Answering Member display name: Alison McGovern
Answering Member handle: Alison_McGovern
Answering Member Twitter reference: @Alison_McGovern
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Answer text: In 2022/23 in Northumberland there were 10,858 children living in relative poverty before housing costs. Figures on an after housing costs basis are not available below region level. Source: Children in Low Income Families statisticsIn 2022/23 in the Nort...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
Tweeted: true