Michael Marra to force child poverty vote on first Holyrood day as Scottish Labour leader

Michael Marra to force child poverty vote on first Holyrood day as Scottish Labour leader

The North East MSP has lodged an amendment calling for the Scottish Parliament to recommit to its target to keep relative child poverty should be below 10 per cent by 2030-31.

Scottish child poverty targets review — a chance to advance, or a retreat?

The Scottish Government have announced a review of the child poverty reduction targets. This could be a chance for the Scottish Parliament to proudly restate its commitment to ending child poverty.