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"Holyrood stands under the microscope of their own gaze" - reflections after Scotland misses its interim child poverty targets

"Holyrood stands under the microscope of their own gaze" - reflections after Scotland misses its interim child poverty targets

Update: 2025-04-03
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In this episode, we discuss the latest child poverty statistics, Scotland's child poverty targets, and where we go from here.

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Chirsty McFadyen , Economics Associate, Fraser of Allander Institute, University of Strathclyde
Hannah Randolph, Economics Fellow, Fraser of Allander Institute, University of Strathclyde
Chris Birt, Associate Director for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, Joseph Rowntree Foundation

Read more on poverty and low income from the FAI: https://fraserofallander.org/themes/poverty-and-low-income/
Read more from JRF's analysis of Scottish poverty: https://www.jrf.org.uk/our-people/chris-birt
Sign up to SHERU's webinar on child poverty and health inequalities: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-future-at-risk-child-poverty-and-health-inequalities-in-scotland-tickets-1292662441159
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"Holyrood stands under the microscope of their own gaze" - reflections after Scotland misses its interim child poverty targets

"Holyrood stands under the microscope of their own gaze" - reflections after Scotland misses its interim child poverty targets

Fraser of Allander Institute