United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 22981
Poverty: Children
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22 April 2024
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1 May 2024 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to reduce the number of children from single parent households that are in poverty.
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22 April 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to reduce the number of children from single parent households that are in poverty.
Source: Commons
1 May 2024
Answer
Our focus is on supporting parents into work as we know that work substantially reduces the chances of poverty. The latest available statistics show that in 2022/23, children in workless lone parent families were nearly 3 times more likely to be in absolu...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-04-22/22981
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1712835
- uk · wq-1712835 · source updated 1 May 2024