14 May, 2026
Equality Coalition, Anti-Poverty Group, Northern Ireland Anti-Poverty Network.
Equality Coalition Co-Convenors gave oral evidence to the Committee for Communities on 14 May alongside the Anti-Poverty Strategy Group and the Northern Ireland Anti-Poverty Network. The delegation spoke about the Department for Communities’ consultation report on the draft Anti-Poverty Strategy, and reaffirmed the need for a comprehensive, ambitious Anti-Poverty Strategy inclusive of targets and indicators and based on objective need.
Attached is the briefing note prepared ahead of the oral evidence session. You can watch the session here (from 2:05).
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Briefing-Note-DfC-Commitee-EC-APSG-NIAPN-11-May-2026.pdf