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Food Banks

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Question for Department for Communities and Local Government

UIN 218533, tabled on 12 December 2014

Question

Chris Bryant
Labour
Rhondda
Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, when he and other Ministers in his Department have visited a foodbank.

Answer

Kris Hopkins
Conservative
Keighley
Commons

Answered on

14 January 2015

Whilst my Department does not have policy responsibility for food banks, my rt. hon. Friend the Secretary of State (Eric Pickles), my hon. Friend, the Minister of State for Housing and Planning (Brandon Lewis) and myself have visited local food banks.

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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government