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Denis Curran on Food Banks "People are getting penalised for being poor"
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Denis Curran on Food Banks "People are getting penalised for being poor"
  • Published_at:2014-05-08
  • Category:News & Politics
  • Channel:FMQUnofficial
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  • description: Help support the Loaves and Fishes charity http://www.loavesandfishes.org.uk/donations.htm Food bank providers told MSPs it was "clear" that UK government welfare reform had been one of the drivers of the "terrifying" increase in the number of people using food banks in Scotland. Denis Curran from Loaves & Fishes said the use of food banks was "not just growing but exploding" saying people were being penalised for being poor and the "heart of the matter is people are starving".
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