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Meeting of the Parliament [Draft]

Meeting date: Thursday, February 27, 2025


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Correction

The First Minister (John Swinney)

 

John Swinney has identified an error in his contribution and provided the following correction.

 

At col 18, paragraph 1—

Original text—

This Government has put money in place to support improvement in the lives of young people living in poverty through the Scottish child payment—originally, it was set at £5 for every eligible child; now, it is £26.70—which is helping to lift hundreds of thousands of children out of poverty.

Corrected text—

This Government has put money in place to support improvement in the lives of young people living in poverty through the Scottish child payment—originally, it was set at £5 for every eligible child; now, it is £26.70—which it is estimated is helping to keep 100,000 children out of relative poverty in 2024-25.