Poverty: Children
(asked on 29th January 2026) - View Source
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask His Majesty's Government which minister will be responsible for coordinating the implementation of the child poverty strategy across government and accountable for the progress of that strategy.
This question was answered on 12th February 2026
The responsibility for coordinating the implementation of the Child Poverty Strategy across government lies with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and Secretary of State for Education.
Accountability for delivering constituent measures sits with the relevant Secretary of State.