Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 12482

Food Poverty

Tabled: 4 November 2024
Answered: 12 November 2024

Question

Kim Johnson

LabourLiverpool Riverside

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has made an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of surveys undertaken by the Food Foundation Food entitled Food insecurity tracking, published in July 2024, on a potent

Answer

Alison McGovern
We are committed to tackling poverty in all its forms and this includes tackling food insecurity by reducing mass dependence on emergency food parcels. Good work can significantly reduce the chances of people failing into poverty so will be the foundation...

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