Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 105685
Food Poverty
Tabled: 14 January 2026
Answered: 21 January 2026
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of food poverty over the last 12 months.
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonWe are committed to tackling poverty and ending mass dependence on emergency food parcels. We published the Good Food Cycle in July which identified ten priority outcomes needed to build a thriving food sector while tackling a range of food related challe...
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