10 May 2014

Terrifying Exploding UK Starving: "People are getting penalised for being poor"

FMQUnofficial: Food bank providers (Denis Curran) told MSPs it was "clear" that UK government welfare reform had been one of the drivers of the "terrifying" increase in the number of people using food banks in Scotland.
Denis Curran from Loaves & Fishes said the use of food banks was "not just growing but exploding" saying people were being penalised for being poor and the "heart of the matter is people are starving".


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