Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Damian Hinds and Dan Jarvis

Monday 9th October 2017 Commons Chamber

[Dan Jarvis (Barnsley Central) (Lab)]

Are levels of child poverty falling or rising?

[Damian Hinds]

When one compares rates of poverty with those before the change of Government in 2010, we see that none of the four main measures has worsened and, in fact, three have improved.