Food Banks Alert Sample


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Alert results for: Food Banks

Information between 3rd September 2024 - 13th September 2024

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Parliamentary Debates
Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024
33 speeches (12,388 words)
Wednesday 11th September 2024 - Lords Chamber
Department for Work and Pensions
Mentions:
1: None But we cannot do that while healthcare workers are using food banks and teachers are leaving the profession - Link to Speech

Building Safety and Resilience
164 speeches (44,457 words)
Wednesday 11th September 2024 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Mentions:
1: Zöe Franklin (LD - Guildford) the Chamber will agree that the fact that over 3 million people across the UK rely on Trussell Trust food - Link to Speech
2: Melanie Ward (Lab - Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy) Today, our food banks and so many amazing community organisations such as Max’s Meals, the Cottage, the - Link to Speech
3: Alex Ballinger (Lab - Halesowen) I have visited hard-working volunteers manning food banks at Cradley Heath Community Link, Manna House - Link to Speech
4: Tracy Gilbert (Lab - Edinburgh North and Leith) In our city, food banks have become the norm, where people already struggling to feed themselves, struggle - Link to Speech

Winter Fuel Payment
257 speeches (27,349 words)
Tuesday 10th September 2024 - Commons Chamber
HM Treasury
Mentions:
1: Peter Swallow (Lab - Bracknell) getting our economy back on its feet.When the previous Labour Government left office, Trussell Trust food - Link to Speech
2: Laurence Turner (Lab - Birmingham Northfield) sector workers against each other, including the public sector workers who have been driven to rely on food - Link to Speech

Sanctions: Syria
17 speeches (4,962 words)
Monday 9th September 2024 - Commons Chamber
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Mentions:
1: Charlie Maynard (LD - Witney) about being an MP and a candidate is getting to see so much of them at first hand, whether it is the food - Link to Speech

Transport
31 speeches (9,483 words)
Monday 9th September 2024 - Commons Chamber
Department for Transport
Mentions:
1: Lee Dillon (LD - Newbury) As I alluded to earlier, we are seeing an increase in the use of food banks and soup kitchens, the cost - Link to Speech

Unpaid Carers
23 speeches (4,774 words)
Tuesday 3rd September 2024 - Commons Chamber
Department of Health and Social Care
Mentions:
1: Wendy Chamberlain (LD - North East Fife) getting remunerated for taking that leave, and I am cognisant of that.Going back to my evidence on food - Link to Speech

Fly-tipping
53 speeches (9,333 words)
Tuesday 3rd September 2024 - Westminster Hall
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Mentions:
1: Rupa Huq (Lab - Ealing Central and Acton) It terms of the necessity of having such groups, it is a bit like food banks: the fact that we have more - Link to Speech

Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill
98 speeches (33,389 words)
Committee of the whole House
Tuesday 3rd September 2024 - Commons Chamber
Department for Transport
Mentions:
1: Sorcha Eastwood (APNI - Lagan Valley) We have full-time workers across health, education and hospitality dipping in and out of food banks. - Link to Speech

Technology in Public Services
94 speeches (23,848 words)
Monday 2nd September 2024 - Commons Chamber
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Mentions:
1: Alice Macdonald (LAB - Norwich North) dementia support group, which I visited just last week, the Sprowston youth engagement project, the many food - Link to Speech



Early Day Motions
Wednesday 11th September

Mary Anne Stewart, Kintyre Food Bank

2 signatures (Most recent: 12 Sep 2024)
Tabled by: Brendan O'Hara (Scottish National Party - Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber)
That this House recognises the enormous contribution of Mary Anne Stewart to alleviating food poverty in Campbeltown and the surrounding area during her decade as Chair of the Kintyre Food Bank; thanks her for serving as Chairperson of the committee for the past ten years, years in which, unfortunately, the …


Department Publications - Policy paper
Thursday 12th September 2024
Ministry of Justice
Source Page: United Kingdom’s response to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights’ List of Issues Report
Document: (PDF)

Found: nation in the UK to publish a Plan, grounded in human rights, that works towards ending the need for food



Department Publications - News and Communications
Thursday 5th September 2024
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Grenfell Tower site update September 2024
Document: (PDF)

Found: and sustainable opportunities for the community through social value, including donations to local food

Thursday 5th September 2024
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Grenfell Tower site update September 2024
Document: (PDF)

Found: •Funding adult education English classes •Electric van for local charities’ use •Donations to local food




Food Banks mentioned in Scottish results


Scottish Government Publications
Wednesday 11th September 2024
Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland Directorate
Source Page: Correspondence on National Treatment Centres: FOI Review
Document: FOI 202300386871 - Information Released - Annex (PDF)

Found: Jack and Lynda Low, a retired couple both aged 70 and living in Oban, are now relying on food banks

Wednesday 4th September 2024
Communications and Ministerial Support Directorate
Source Page: Internal correspondence regarding the Scottish Government from the First Minister: FOI release
Document: FOI - 202400412231 - Information released - Annex A (PDF)

Found: these, when values of our nation's volunteers and how they step up - whether it's delivering food from food

Tuesday 3rd September 2024
Justice Directorate
Source Page: XL Bully dog correspondence and research spend: EIR release
Document: EIR 202300389229 - Information Released - Annex (PDF)

Found: T his sometimes means helping out owners whose circumstances have changed through our Pet Food Banks



Scottish Parliamentary Debates
Free School Meals (Primary Pupils)
54 speeches (64,820 words)
Wednesday 11th September 2024 - Main Chamber
Mentions:
1: Gilruth, Jenny (SNP - Mid Fife and Glenrothes) Today, schools in Scotland such as the one that I visited this morning in Dundee have food banks and - Link to Speech

Programme for Government 2024-25 (Eradicating Child Poverty)
73 speeches (122,438 words)
Thursday 5th September 2024 - Main Chamber
Mentions:
1: Chapman, Maggie (Green - North East Scotland) We have also heard that the sticking plasters, such as food banks, are battling under burgeoning demand.Poverty - Link to Speech

Programme for Government
103 speeches (93,591 words)
Wednesday 4th September 2024 - Main Chamber
Mentions:
1: McMillan, Stuart (SNP - Greenock and Inverclyde) When I talk to my constituents, when folk are going to local food banks on collection days or when pensioners - Link to Speech