Posted on 17 Mar 2015
Parliamentary launch of Getting By? The reality of families in working poverty Tuesday 24th March 2015 2-3pm Committee Room 6, House of Commons One of the recommendations of the 2013 ...Read More
Posted on 02 Mar 2015
The All Party Parliamentary Group on Poverty has been working with Children North East and Rys Farthing from Oxford University to produce a Children’s Manifesto and action plan on poverty. ...Read More
Posted on 17 Feb 2015
Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb Green 6:30 pm, 9th February 2015 My Lords, I thank everyone who took part in the debate, even those who did not agree with me. There were ...Read More
Posted on 17 Feb 2015
Nicholas Clegg The Deputy Prime Minister It is—how can I put this politely?—brave of Labour to select jobs as the subject of its Oppositionday debate. It is the party that crashed ...Read More
Posted on 17 Feb 2015
Iain Wright Shadow Minister (Business, Innovation and Skills) 3:00 pm, 10th February 2015 May I begin by saying how good it is to see you in the Chair, Mr Streeter? I ...Read More
Posted on 17 Feb 2015
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Conservative 8:12 pm, 10th February 2015 My Lords, first, I join other noble Lords in thanking the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Truro for securing this ...Read More
Posted on 17 Feb 2015
Kate Green Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) 4:10 pm, 11th February 2015 This has been a good debate and I thank all hon. and right hon. Members for their contributions. Our ...Read More
Posted on 10 Nov 2014
Living Week 2014 2nd-8th November was the biggest and liveliest to date with events up and down the country, drawing sharp focus to the issue of low pay and ...Read More
Posted on 07 Oct 2014
Young people from across the UK come together on the 15th October to launch their child poverty manifesto in Parliament
Posted on 07 Oct 2014
Blog piece by Ewan Taws on recent Child Poverty Manifesto residential in Cumbria