Executive director of Food Foundation Anna Taylor said: ‘School holidays are a financial pressure point which many families just can’t afford at the moment. Hunger does not take a holiday.
‘While children have been spared the virus, they have not been spared it’s economic impacts and we must act to protect them.’Rashford said in his campaign: ‘Whatever your feeling, opinion or judgment, food poverty is never the child’s fault. Let’s protect our young. ‘Today, millions of children are finding themselves in the most vulnerable of environments and are beginning to question what it really means to be British.
Source: Education Headlines (educationheadlines.net)
Boris doesn’t care about poor people.
Rashford should reject his Honour award. A mere tokenistic jesture....
Go MarcusRashford - get this hopeless Govt to support our poorest and most vulnerable children.
We must recognise the impact of health inequalities on Children. At a time when the Government pays consultants thousands a day for a job local government and NHS staff could do with their eyes closed, the situation is obscenely unfair and politically motivated !MarcusRashford
instead Boris is happy to line the pockets of his friends with contacts worth millions 😔 and waste £12bn on a world beating test and trace and not forgetting the missing £3bn in private contacts ToryCorruption ToryIncompetence
Marcus is speaking for many people 👌
MarcusRashford -- excellent work ... keep pushing forward with this ...
It's a parent's legal duty to feed their children, not the governments. The longer we extend it the more normal it will seem to children growing up and they will come to expect the state to feed their children. Good healthy food cooked at home costs very little.
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