United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 4652
Poverty: Disability
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20 May 2021
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25 May 2021 · Answer
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25 May 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the finding in the report by the Trussell Trust entitled The State of Hunger, published in 2019, that 62 per cent of food bank users were disabled, what steps she is taking to reduce p
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20 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the finding in the report by the Trussell Trust entitled The State of Hunger, published in 2019, that 62 per cent of food bank users were disabled, what steps she is taking to reduce p
Source: Commons
25 May 2021
Answer
This Government is wholly committed to tackling poverty. Throughout the pandemic, our priority has been to support the most vulnerable including through spending an additional £7.4billion to strengthen the welfare system, taking our total expenditure on w...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-20/4652
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1316807
- uk · wq-1316807 · source updated 25 May 2021