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Debate between Ruth George and Jeremy Wright
Thursday 11th April 2019

(5 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Jeremy Wright Portrait Jeremy Wright
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I do, and we will.

Ruth George Portrait Ruth George (High Peak) (Lab)
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Food banks are like the fourth emergency service, especially in rural areas such as mine. High Peak Foodbank has helped over 1,000 people this year, but it is no longer funded by the lottery. What assessment has the Minister made of the impact of the lottery’s decision on food banks and the vulnerable people who need them?