The Rt. Hon. Sir John Major KG CH

Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1990-1997

Chief Secretary (1987-1989)

Mr Major’s Written Parliamentary Answer on the Child Poverty Action Group – 4 May 1989

Below is the text of Mr Major’s written Parliamentary Answer on the Child Poverty Action Group on 4th May 1989.


Mr. Graham To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer when he last met representatives from the Child Poverty Action Group: and what matters were discussed.

Mr. Brooke My right hon. Friend has not met representatives from the Child Poverty Action Group, although he has seen their Budget representation.

Mr. Turner To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer when he last met representatives from the Child Poverty Action Group; and what matters were discussed.

Mr. Major I refer the hon. Member to the reply my right hon. Friend the Paymaster General gave earlier today to the hon. Member for Renfrew, West and Inverclyde (Mr. Graham).