The Ashfield MP said people use food banks because they ‘cannot budget’.
constituency where, when people come for a food parcel, they now need to register for a “budgeting course” and a “cooking course”.MP if it should be necessary to have food banks in 21st century Britain, the MP for Ashfield said there is not “this massive use for food banks” in the UK, but “generation after generation who cannot cook properly” and “cannot budget”.
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