Recent figures suggest a quarter of Scotland's children were living in poverty in the early years of this decade.

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'Ending child poverty remains complex issue for John Swinney'

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John Swinney refused to say whether failing to reduce child poverty rates would be considered a failure of his government.

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Swinney refuses to say whether no child poverty reduction is 'leadership failure'

Swinney said there was 'potential to make a real and radical difference to the lives of children in Scotland' through his plans.

Swinney to face FMQs after announcing plans to end child poverty in Scotland

JOHN Swinney has said that Scotland could join the ranks of small European nations with the lowest child poverty rates in the world – as long as it can control its own direction.

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Scotland can join small European nations with world's lowest child poverty, FM says

SNP Set Out Long Term Vision to Eradicate Child Poverty Graeme has said “I will put in the hard yards to tackle child poverty” in Angus following First Minister John Swinney setting out his long-term vision to eradicate child poverty across Scotland. The First Minister has outlined that tackling child poverty in Scotland will be rooted in three key pillars: a dignified and generous social security system; people-centred public services; and thro…

'Ending child poverty remains complex issue for John Swinney'

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