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Food Banks

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24 November 2025

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28 November 2025 · Answer

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28 November 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of (a) food banks and (b) food bank users in each year since 2015.

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  1. 24 November 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of (a) food banks and (b) food bank users in each year since 2015.

    Source: Commons

  2. 28 November 2025

    Answer

    The Department does not hold official statistics on the number of registered food banks. Food banks are independent organisations, often run by charities, faith groups, or community organisations, and are not regulated or registered centrally by the Gover...

    Source: Written answer

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