Child Poverty

EDM number 975 in 2004-05, proposed by Paul Flynn on 22/03/2005.

That this House welcomes UNICEF's new analysis, Child Poverty in Rich Countries 2005, which reveals that the UK has achieved a greater reduction in child poverty than the other 23 developed countries examined; and notes UNICEF's commendation of the transparency and credibility of the UK's approach, which independent research indicates is likely to achieve its stated ambitious targets.

This motion has been signed by a total of 40 MPs.