Scottish government commits to end child poverty
Scotland’s First Minister, John Swinney announced £16 million for childcare services to help deliver his vision of a Scotland free from child poverty. In a statement to Parliament on 22 May, the First Minister said eradicating child poverty would be his government’s single most important objective.
Watch Scottish Cabinet Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville deliver her Ministerial Statement on Tackling Child Poverty Delivery Plan - 4 June, 2024