They also suggested some solutions, such as more grants. The meetingfollowed an earlier child poverty event that Timms had to pull outfrom.
Kate Turner, youth campaigns manager at Save the Children, said: "Wewant the politicians to listen and take note of what they have to say.This is the next generation talking. When they're adults, child povertyshould no longer exist if the Government keeps its promises." Seefeature, p20.
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