Food Banks

(asked on 18th June 2015) - View Source
Questioner
Stephen Timms Portrait
Stephen Timms
(Labour - East Ham)

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will take steps to compile data on the number of people using food banks.

Answered by
Priti Patel Portrait
Priti Patel
Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
This question was answered on 24th June 2015

The Department does not monitor the use of food banks and has no plans to do so.

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