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Proceeding contribution from John Howell (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Monday, 20 July 2009. It occurred during Debate on bill on Child Poverty Bill.


Child Poverty Bill

Given the case that the right hon. Lady started to make—that there are many factors involved in deprivation—can she tell us why the targets that she has chosen are simply income-based? Surely they should be broader.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
496 c605 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Disability Children Devolved matters Disadvantaged Housing Economic situation Low incomes Poverty Obesity Scotland Social security benefits Standards Voluntary organisations Wales Unemployment Child Poverty Commission
Legislation
Child Poverty Bill 2008-09 to 2009-10
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk