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Written question asked by Greg Clark (Conservative) on Tuesday, 27 November 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 3 December 2007. It was answered by Ed Miliband (Labour) on Wednesday, 5 December 2007 on behalf of the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.


Disadvantaged

Question
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster what plans the Government have to co-ordinate the co-ordinating role of the Social Exclusion Task Force with the co-ordinating role of the Child Poverty Unit; and where responsibility lies for such co-ordination.
Answer

[holding answer 3 December 2007]: The Social Exclusion Task Force sits at the centre of Government in order to facilitate collaborative working on social exclusion across Government Departments. It works closely with a number of key units, including the Child Poverty Unit, which concentrates on child poverty issues.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
170148; 468 c1344W
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Disadvantaged Social Exclusion Task Force
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk