CPAG in Scotland: Press release archive

• “Back this Bill" demand headteachers, churches and school meal campaigners (28.09.06)
• Anti-poverty groups condemn Executive bill failure to end school meal means test (11.09.06)
• Extend fuel poverty programme to reach children, demand campaigners (25.08.06)
• Campaigners welcome MPs’ new Poverty in Scotland inquiry (22.05.06)
• Scottish school meals policy “falling behind” English example, say campaigners (18.05.06)
• Campaigners condemn Executive failure to consult on free school meals (03.05.06)
• “Back extra support not benefit cuts” CPAG tells Scottish MPs (24.01.06)

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Press releases in 2005

• CPAG: "Tax credit changes welcome, but more needed to plug poverty gaps in benefits system" (06.12.05)
• “Progress on child poverty under threat from low pay” says leading child poverty group (05.12.05)
• “Stop means testing access to healthy food in schools” demand campaigners (26.10.05)
• New deprivation report shows stark impact of poverty (27.09.05)
• "First Minister's school meal plans undermined by fixation on means testing" claim campaigners (06.09.05)
• "Time to make 'free' education really free" demands CPAG in Scotland (05.09.05)
• "Gap between rich and poor must be bridged" says CPAG (01.09.05)
• "Time to speak up for free school meals” say leading voluntary groups (15.06.05)
• Real progress on child poverty but "much, much more to do" (03.03.05)
• "Time for MSPs to work together" demand school meals campaigners (03.03.05)
• Child Poverty Action Group marks forty years of campaigning with challenge to politicians (01.03.05)
• UNICEF report shows governments can reduce child poverty, says CPAG
• Ten steps to a society free of child poverty (19.01.05)

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Press releases in 2004

• "Progress on child poverty under threat from low pay" says leading child poverty group: response to publication of Monitoring Poverty and Social exclusion in Scotland 2004 (29.11.04)
• Spending "must reach poorest" demands anti-poverty group (29.09.04)
• "Did Back to School mean Back to Stigma?" asks leading anti-poverty group as new school meals book published in Scotland (23.08.04)
• Campaigners welcome new book heralding universal free school meals as "good practice" (23.08.04)
• Response to Sheffield University report highlighting Scottish poverty levels (30.6.04)
• Launch of CPAG in Scotland's Tax Credits Project (18.6.04)
• Response to new Scottish Executive Deprivation Index (14.3.04 )

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For further information about CPAG in Scotland please contact:
John Dickie, Head of CPAG in Scotland
Ladywell
94 Duke Street
Glasgow, G4 0UW
Tel: 0141 552 3303
Fax: 0141 552 4404
email:jdickie@cpagscotland.org.uk