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Janet Daby Excerpts
Thursday 25th April 2019

(5 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Janet Daby Portrait Janet Daby (Lewisham East) (Lab)
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Can the Minister detail what the terms of reference will be for the period poverty taskforce and confirm how many members will be chosen to ensure diverse representation?

Penny Mordaunt Portrait Penny Mordaunt
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I refer the hon. Lady to a written ministerial statement I tabled this week for an update. The first meeting of the taskforce will be in June, and we will be making announcements about who will be on it, but it will have three co-chairs: one from Government, one from the private sector and one from the charity and social sector.