| Heading: |
Poverty: Children |
| Question ID: |
1817885 |
| UIN: |
63858 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-30 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5293 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Cat Eccles
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| Asking Member handle: |
catecclesstour
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@catecclesstour
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Budget Statement 2024, the Spring Statement 2025 and the Spending Review 2025, what forecast she has made of levels of child poverty during this Parliament. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-07-09 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4083 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Alison McGovern
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| Answering Member handle: |
Alison_McGovern
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@Alison_McGovern
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| Answer text: |
The Department publishes the estimated impact of specific policies where appropriate. The Department, for example, recently made public the impact of the expansion of the Free School meal extension announced as part of the Spending Review 2025. The impact... |
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| Answering body ID: |
29 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Work and Pensions |
| Tweeted: |
true |