Motion text
That this House notes the publication of the End Child Poverty Coalition’s local child poverty statistics; highlights that the statistics show that 29 per cent of 0 to 19 year-olds were living in poverty in the UK in 2021-22; commends the End Child Poverty Coalition for their campaign All Kids Count in drawing attention to this issue; and calls on the Department for Work and Pensions to end the two-child limit for benefit payments.
Signatures (53)
The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.
Johnson, Kim
Labour
Signed on
1 June 2023
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
6 June 2023
Eastwood, Colum
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on
6 June 2023
Trickett, Jon
Labour
Signed on
6 June 2023
Foy, Mary Kelly
Labour
Signed on
6 June 2023
Edwards, Jonathan
Independent
Signed on
6 June 2023
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
Chamberlain, Wendy
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
6 June 2023
Osborne, Kate
Labour
Signed on
6 June 2023
Begum, Apsana
Labour
Signed on
6 June 2023
Hanvey, Neale
Alba Party
Signed on
7 June 2023
Lavery, Ian
Labour
Signed on
8 June 2023
MacAskill, Kenny
Alba Party
Signed on
8 June 2023
Sultana, Zarah
Labour
Signed on
8 June 2023
Nichols, Charlotte
Labour
Signed on
8 June 2023
Rees, Christina
Independent
Signed on
8 June 2023
Hanna, Claire
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on
8 June 2023
Grady, Patrick
Scottish National Party
Signed on
8 June 2023
Whittome, Nadia
Labour
Signed on
8 June 2023
Webbe, Claudia
Independent
Signed on
8 June 2023
Dorans, Allan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
8 June 2023
Whitley, Mick
Labour
Signed on
8 June 2023
Lloyd, Tony
Labour
Signed on
12 June 2023
Sheppard, Tommy
Scottish National Party
Signed on
12 June 2023
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on
12 June 2023
Howarth, Sir George
Labour
Signed on
12 June 2023
Day, Martyn
Scottish National Party
Signed on
12 June 2023
Smith, Cat
Labour
Signed on
12 June 2023
Rimmer, Ms Marie
Labour
Signed on
12 June 2023
Blomfield, Paul
Labour
Signed on
12 June 2023
Morris, Grahame
Labour
Signed on
12 June 2023
Thewliss, Alison
Scottish National Party
Signed on
12 June 2023
Byrne, Ian
Labour
Signed on
12 June 2023
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on
12 June 2023
Brown, Alan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
12 June 2023
Hendrick, Sir Mark
Labour
Signed on
13 June 2023
Lewis, Clive
Labour
Signed on
13 June 2023
Burgon, Richard
Labour
Signed on
14 June 2023
Jardine, Christine
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
14 June 2023
Cooper, Daisy
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
14 June 2023
Williams, Hywel
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
19 June 2023
Lake, Ben
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
19 June 2023
Saville Roberts, Liz
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
19 June 2023
Whitford, Dr Philippa
Scottish National Party
Signed on
20 June 2023
Linden, David
Scottish National Party
Signed on
21 June 2023
Lucas, Caroline
Green Party
Signed on
22 June 2023
Maskell, Rachael
Labour
Signed on
26 June 2023
Carmichael, Mr Alistair
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
28 June 2023
Brock, Deidre
Scottish National Party
Signed on
4 July 2023
Green, Sarah
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
5 July 2023
Fellows, Marion
Scottish National Party
Signed on
6 July 2023
Ribeiro-Addy, Bell
Labour
Signed on
10 July 2023
Lewell-Buck, Mrs Emma
Labour
Signed on
4 September 2023
Lockhart, Carla
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
4 September 2023
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.