AQW 28862/22-27

Ms Sian Mulholland
Alliance Party
North Antrim

Tabled Date: 17/06/2025
Answered On Date: 02/07/2025
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the timeline for (i) publication; and (ii) implementation, of the action plans associated with the Anti-Poverty Strategy, including when (a) measurable targets, (b) delivery milestones; and (c) reporting mechanisms will be made publicly available.

Answer:

The draft Anti-poverty Strategy is currently undergoing public consultation until 19 September ahead of final Executive Agreement and publication.

The final Strategy will include an action plan which will have clear delivery milestones and targets on putting actions in place to ensure that the Executive is delivering. The Monitoring, Reporting and Governance section of the draft Anti-poverty Strategy contains details on a proposed suite of measures and monitoring structures designed to track progress of the actions to tackle poverty.