A question on #Poverty #LiverpoolRiverside tabled by Kim Johnson on 14-07-2025 has been answered by Alison McGovern.

Heading: Poverty: Liverpool Riverside
Question ID: 1822798
UIN: 67497
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-07-14
Asking Member ID: 4824
Asking Member display name: Kim Johnson
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Kim Johnson
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of legally-binding poverty reduction targets as a mechanism to deliver change in Liverpool Riverside constituency.
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Date answered: 2025-07-17
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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: This Government is committed to tackling Child Poverty and the Child Poverty Taskforce is developing an ambitious child poverty strategy which we will publish in the autumn. The Taskforce will continue to explore all available levers to drive forward shor...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
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