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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Ben Glaze

Bid to end foodbank use by 2030 reaches Commons amid growing calls for action

Foodbanks would be redundant by the end of the decade under plans due to be outlined in Parliament tomorrow.

Scottish National Party MP Chris Stephens will formally present his Food Poverty Strategy Bill, “urging the UK Government to publish a plan to end the use of foodbanks by 2030”.

The move was backed by charity bosses who have recorded record spikes in demand from hungry families as the cost-of-living crisis deepens.

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