{"value":{"id":1756493,"askingMemberId":4500,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2025-01-17T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2025-01-23T00:00:00","uin":"24660","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many meetings the Child Poverty Taskforce has had with children and families living in poverty.","answeringBodyId":60,"answeringBodyName":"Department for Education","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":true,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4125,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2025-01-23T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>The Child Poverty Taskforce has prioritised hearing directly from children and families in the development of the child poverty strategy.</p><p>Ministers, special advisors and government officials have taken part in several sessions with children and families to inform the strategy. This has been supported by a number of partners, including the Changing Realities project and Save the Children, and has included discussion of a wide range of issues, including the effects of poverty on single parents, and the experience of children with special educational needs and disabilities.</p><p>The details of the Taskforce’s engagement and supporting research with children and families will be published in the strategy.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Child Poverty Taskforce","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1756493","method":"GET"}]}