Child Poverty
EDM number 1262 in 2007-08, proposed by David Anderson on 26/03/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Child care and Incomes and poverty.
That this House congratulates the Government on lifting 600,000 children out of poverty since 1997 and welcomes the moves in the recent Budget that will lift a further 250,000 children out of poverty; recognises the importance of such action and commitment; and urges the Government to continue to work towards halving child poverty by 2010 leading to its eradication by 2020.
This motion has been signed by a total of 40 MPs.
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