A question on #Poverty tabled by Clive Lewis on 08-04-2025 has been answered by Alison McGovern.

Heading: Poverty
Question ID: 1793465
UIN: 45042
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-08
Asking Member ID: 4500
Asking Member display name: Clive Lewis
Asking Member handle: labourlewis
Asking Member Twitter reference: @labourlewis
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights' publication Concluding observations on the seventh periodic report of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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Date answered: 2025-04-28
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Is holding answer: false
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: We value the UN’s Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights’ input and their perspectives on our policies. It is right that the government considers this report in full, and we will respond in line with the timescales set by the committee in their...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
Tweeted: true