The Government’s plans on Poverty are criminal- their plans on Crime are poor!
Now Labour are in government, she is curiously quiet about the end the Benefit Cap or NRPF, policies directly responsible for child poverty in the North East.
The North East Child Poverty Commission and countless community organizations have made it clear: poverty is a policy choice. Families are struggling under a system that punishes them for being poor, yet Labour is offering only failure.


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