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1012129

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	05/12/2018
	date	21/11/2018
	date tabled	21/11/2018
	ddp created	21/11/2018 22:24:39
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	ddp modified	21/11/2018 22:25:50 05/12/2018 14:13:02
	hansard heading	Poverty
	house id	2
	identifier	HL11656
	legislature	25277
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	05/12/2018 13:42:00
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will take further action to address relative poverty in the UK in response to the Statement on Visit to the United Kingdom, by Professor Philip Alston, United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, published on 16 November.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member printed	The Marquess of Lothian
	title	House of Lords Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 HL11656
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	HL11656
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer
	creator	259 label Biography information for The Marquess of Lothian
	publisher	25277
	tabling member	259 label Biography information for The Marquess of Lothian

1417806

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	11/02/2022
	date	28/01/2022
	date tabled	28/01/2022
	ddp created	28/01/2022 17:55:59
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	ddp modified	28/01/2022 18:05:50 11/02/2022 14:42:09
	hansard heading	Poverty
	house id	2
	identifier	HL5769
	legislature	25277
	parliament number	58
	question first answered	11/02/2022 14:12:00
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation report UK Poverty 2022: The essential guide to understanding poverty in the UK, published on 18 January; and what steps they plan to take, if any, in response to the case for "co-ordinated commitment, effort and action on the intersecting issues and challenges" identified in the report in order to address "deep and persistent poverty" in the UK.
	session	2021/22
	session number	2
	tabling member printed	The Marquess of Lothian
	title	House of Lords Tabled Parliamentary Question 2021/22 HL5769
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	HL5769
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer
	creator	259 label Biography information for The Marquess of Lothian
	publisher	25277
	tabling member	259 label Biography information for The Marquess of Lothian

1668166

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	21/11/2023
	date	07/11/2023
	date tabled	07/11/2023
	ddp created	07/11/2023 22:36:46
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	ddp modified	07/11/2023 22:58:36 15/11/2023 16:42:20
	hansard heading	Poverty
	house id	2
	identifier	HL52
	legislature	25277
	parliament number	58
	question first answered	15/11/2023 14:27:00
	question first ministerially corrected	15/11/2023 16:10:23
	question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to tackle destitution in the UK, particularly destitution experienced by children.
	session	2023/24
	session number	4
	tabling member printed	The Marquess of Lothian
	title	House of Lords Tabled Parliamentary Question 2023/24 HL52
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	HL52
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer
	creator	259 label Biography information for The Marquess of Lothian
	publisher	25277
	tabling member	259 label Biography information for The Marquess of Lothian

1659265

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	21/09/2023
	date	07/09/2023
	date tabled	07/09/2023
	ddp created	07/09/2023 19:51:51
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	ddp modified	07/09/2023 19:57:07 14/09/2023 12:44:16
	hansard heading	Poverty
	house id	2
	identifier	HL10000
	legislature	25277
	parliament number	58
	question first answered	14/09/2023 12:43:54
	question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the Poverty Strategy Commission’s interim report A New Framework for Tackling Poverty, published on 5 September, and in particular the recommendations that a net rise in benefit awards by 5 per cent would reduce numbers in poverty by 725,000 and a net rise in earnings wound reduce poverty by 515,000.
	session	2022/23
	session number	3
	tabling member printed	The Lord Bishop of Southwark
	title	House of Lords Tabled Parliamentary Question 2022/23 HL10000
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	HL10000
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer
	creator	4345 label Biography information for The Lord Bishop of Southwark
	publisher	25277
	tabling member	4345 label Biography information for The Lord Bishop of Southwark

714325

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	10/04/2017
	date	27/03/2017
	date tabled	27/03/2017
	ddp created	27/03/2017 22:48:46
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	ddp modified	27/03/2017 22:57:40 06/04/2017 15:21:02
	hansard heading	Poverty
	house id	2
	identifier	HL6346
	legislature	25277
	parliament number	56
	question first answered	06/04/2017 15:20:53
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the Households Below Average Income statistics revealing that 3.2 million adults in working families were in relative poverty in 2015–16, what action they will take to reduce in-work poverty.
	session	2016/17
	session number	2
	tabling member printed	The Lord Bishop of Durham
	title	House of Lords Tabled Parliamentary Question 2016/17 HL6346
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	HL6346
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer
	creator	4312 label Biography information for The Lord Bishop of Durham
	publisher	25277
	tabling member	4312 label Biography information for The Lord Bishop of Durham

1625847

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	18/05/2023
	date	03/05/2023
	date tabled	03/05/2023
	ddp created	03/05/2023 20:52:32
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	ddp modified	03/05/2023 20:57:40 17/05/2023 11:16:33
	hansard heading	Poverty
	house id	2
	identifier	HL7659
	legislature	25277
	parliament number	58
	question first answered	17/05/2023 10:45:55
	question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the prediction by the Resolution Foundation in their report The Living Standards Outlook 2023, published in January, that between 2021–22 and 2023–24, an additional 800,000 people will be in absolute poverty.
	session	2022/23
	session number	3
	tabling member printed	Lord Taylor of Warwick
	title	House of Lords Tabled Parliamentary Question 2022/23 HL7659
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	HL7659
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer
	creator	1796 label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick
	publisher	25277
	tabling member	1796 label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick

431557

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	07/12/2015
	date	23/11/2015
	date tabled	23/11/2015
	ddp created	23/11/2015 23:46:26
	ddp modified	07/12/2015 23:13:13
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Poverty
	house id	2
	identifier	HL3820
	legislature	25277
	parliament number	56
	question first answered	07/12/2015 11:53:20
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their definition of poverty.
	session	2015/16
	session number	1
	tabling member printed	Lord Stoddart of Swindon
	title	House of Lords Tabled Parliamentary Question 2015/16 HL3820
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	HL3820
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer
	creator	950 label Biography information for Lord Stoddart of Swindon
	publisher	25277
	tabling member	950 label Biography information for Lord Stoddart of Swindon

1020304

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	19/12/2018
	date	05/12/2018
	date tabled	05/12/2018
	ddp created	05/12/2018 21:45:38
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	ddp modified	05/12/2018 21:57:04 12/12/2018 15:48:02
	hansard heading	Poverty
	house id	2
	identifier	HL12087
	legislature	25277
	parliament number	57
	question first answered	12/12/2018 15:16:15
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the finding of the report by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, UK Poverty 2018, published on 4 December, that 22 per cent of the population are in poverty; and what action they intend to take to remedy the situation.
	session	2017/19
	session number	1
	tabling member printed	Lord Stoddart of Swindon
	title	House of Lords Tabled Parliamentary Question 2017/19 HL12087
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	HL12087
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer
	creator	950 label Biography information for Lord Stoddart of Swindon
	publisher	25277
	tabling member	950 label Biography information for Lord Stoddart of Swindon

65237

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	16/07/2014
	date	02/07/2014
	date tabled	02/07/2014
	ddp created	02/07/2014 21:54:36
	ddp modified	06/02/2015 18:29:47
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Poverty
	house id	2
	identifier	HL767
	legislature	25277
	parliament number	55
	question first answered	28/07/2014 11:48:26
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how they define (1) poverty, and (2) absolute poverty; and how many households in each constituent nation of the United Kingdom are currently considered to be living in (1) poverty, and (2) absolute poverty.
	session	2014/15
	session number	4
	tabling member printed	Lord Roberts of Llandudno
	title	House of Lords Tabled Parliamentary Question 2014/15 HL767
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	HL767
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer
	creator	3691 label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno
	publisher	25277
	tabling member	3691 label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno

517005

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	17/05/2016
	date	03/05/2016
	date tabled	03/05/2016
	ddp created	03/05/2016 21:35:40
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	ddp modified	03/05/2016 21:46:32 09/05/2016 14:30:05
	hansard heading	Poverty
	house id	2
	identifier	HL8160
	legislature	25277
	parliament number	56
	question first answered	09/05/2016 13:58:27
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the effectiveness of policies and programmes aimed at tackling poverty, in the light of the study by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, <i>Destitution in the UK</i>, which found that over a million people were destitute at some point in 2015.
	session	2015/16
	session number	1
	tabling member printed	Lord Ouseley
	title	House of Lords Tabled Parliamentary Question 2015/16 HL8160
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	HL8160
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer
	creator	2170 label Biography information for Lord Ouseley
	publisher	25277
	tabling member	2170 label Biography information for Lord Ouseley