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Written questions on the subject Child Poverty


 
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AQW 9021/22-27 Ms Kate Nicholl
(APNI - South Belfast)
To ask the Minister of Education for his assessment of the findings of the Northern Ireland Audit Office Report on Child Poverty in Northern Ireland, published on 12 March 2024.

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15/03/2024 Answered on 27/03/2024
AQW 9019/22-27 Ms Kate Nicholl
(APNI - South Belfast)
To ask the Minister for Communities for his assessment of the Northern Ireland Audit Office Report on Child Poverty in Northern Ireland, published on 12 March 2024.

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15/03/2024 Answered on 29/03/2024
AQW 8847/22-27 Mr Daniel McCrossan
(SDLP - West Tyrone)
To ask the Minister for Communities (i) for his assessment of the Northern Ireland Audit Office report that states there has been a lack of significant progress on the main child poverty indicators; and (ii) what he plans he will put in place to address this. [Priority Written]

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13/03/2024 Answered on 20/03/2024
AQW 8844/22-27 Mr Daniel McCrossan
(SDLP - West Tyrone)
To ask the Minister for Communities whether he will set targets for poverty reduction and a focus on early intervention and preventative actions, as highlighted in the Northern Ireland Audit Office report on the 2016-22 Child Poverty strategy.

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13/03/2024 Answered on 09/04/2024
AQW 8843/22-27 Mr Daniel McCrossan
(SDLP - West Tyrone)
To ask the Minister for Communities for his assessment of the Northern Ireland Audit Office report that highlights (i) a lack of understanding of accountability arrangements; and (ii) a lack of joined-up working in the delivery of the 2016-22 Child Poverty strategy.

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13/03/2024 Answered on 09/04/2024
AQW 8777/22-27 Mr Alex Easton
(IND - North Down)
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail his plans to address child poverty.

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13/03/2024 Answered on 09/04/2024
AQW 8028/22-27 Mr Nick Mathison
(APNI - Strangford)
To ask the Minister of Education whether he will change the eligibility criteria for (i) Free School Meals; and (ii) the Uniform Grant to reflect child poverty measures.

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04/03/2024 Answered on 20/03/2024
AQW 3491/22-27 Ms Paula Bradshaw
(APNI - South Belfast)
To ask the Minister for Communities when her Department will publish an assessment of the impact of the Child Poverty Strategy which was extended to May 2022.

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23/09/2022 Answered on 05/10/2022
AQW 2875/22-27 Ms Kate Nicholl
(APNI - South Belfast)
To ask the Minister for Communities for an update on the work her Department is undertaking to address child poverty.

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06/09/2022 Answered on 16/09/2022
AQW 24446/17-22 Ms Claire Sugden
(IND - East Londonderry)
To ask the Minister for Communities, pursuant to AQW 23283/17-22, (i) for her assessment of the child poverty figures for East Londonderry as being among the highest for non-urban constituencies in Northern Ireland; and (ii) to outline any specific actions she is taking to address child poverty levels in East Londonderry and in rural areas in general.

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18/10/2021 Answered on 10/11/2021
AQO 1705/17-22 Miss Rachel Woods
(GPNI - North Down)
To ask the Minister for Communities for an update on her Department’s work to address child poverty.

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25/02/2021 Answered on 08/03/2021
AQW 3154/17-22 Ms Claire Sugden
(IND - East Londonderry)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister when they intend to publish a successive child poverty strategy, as committed to in New Decade, New Approach.

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04/03/2020 Answered on 08/04/2020
AQW 2197/17-22 Mr Daniel McCrossan
(SDLP - West Tyrone)
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the level of child poverty, broken down by constituency, in each of the last five years.

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17/02/2020 Answered on 04/03/2020
AQW 3973/16-21 Mr Steven Agnew
(GPNI - North Down)
To ask the Minister for Communities what powers he has that can impact on child poverty.

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26/09/2016 Answered on 10/10/2016
AQW 2500/16-21 Ms Catherine Seeley
(SF - Upper Bann)
To ask the Minister for Communities for an update on the Child Poverty Strategy.

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06/09/2016 Answered on 20/09/2016
AQO 173/16-21 Mr Colum Eastwood
(SDLP - Foyle)
To ask the Minister for Communities what assessment his Department has made of the impact of Welfare Reform on child poverty.

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16/06/2016 Answered on 28/06/2016
AQW 1309/16-21 Mr Daniel McCrossan
(SDLP - West Tyrone)
To ask the Minister for Communities how they plan to address child poverty in West Tyrone.

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16/06/2016 Answered on 27/06/2016
AQW 153/16-21 Mr Andy Allen MBE
(UUP - East Belfast)
To ask the Minister for Communities what plans he has to progress the anti poverty and child poverty strategies.

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26/05/2016 Answered on 10/06/2016
AQO 9782/11-16 Mr Daniel McCrossan
(SDLP - West Tyrone)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to outline their plans to address child poverty in rural areas such as West Tyrone.

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25/02/2016 Answered on 07/03/2016
AQW 53119/11-16 Mr Daniel McCrossan
(SDLP - West Tyrone)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister (i) for an update on the Child Poverty Strategy; and (ii) to detail the number of children deemed to be living in child poverty in West Tyrone.

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20/01/2016 Answered on 11/03/2016
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