Child Poverty Taskforce

Work and Pensions Committee Open Non-inquiry session
Opened: 6 May 2025 Parliament page
This session will be a joint evidence session of the Education Committee and the Work and Pensions Committee. The Education Committee and Work and Pensions Committee will question experts on child poverty, in anticipation of the Government’s upcoming Child Poverty Strategy. The session will look at trends and patterns in … Read more
2 Oral sessions
2 Events
Activity timeline 4 events
10 Sep
2025
Oral evidence
10 Sep
2025
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 4A, Palace of Westminster
20 May
2025
Oral evidence
20 May
2025
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House
Oral evidence sessions 2 sessions
10 Sep 2025
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Child Poverty Taskforce
Alex Tennant · Norther Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People Nicola Killean · Children's Commissioner for Scotland Professor Stephen Sinclair · Scottish Poverty and Inequality Research Unit (SPIRU) Rocio Cifuentes · Children's Commissioner for Wales Steffan Evans · Bevan Foundation Trása Canavan · Barnardo's NI
20 May 2025
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Child Poverty Taskforce
Dr Katriona O'Sullivan · Maynooth University Mike Brewer · Resolution Foundation Naomi Eisenstadt CB · Department of Health and Social Care Professor David Taylor-Robinson · The University of Liverpool The Baroness Longfield CBE · Member of the House of Lords The Rt Hon. the Lord Blunkett · Member of the House of Lords Tom Waters · Institute for Fiscal Studies