Department of Work and Pensions Review of food bank use

Early day motion 141, tabled 6 February 2020 by Chris Stephens (Scottish National Party). Signed by 76 members.

That this House acknowledges that the Department for Work and Pensions commissioned an evidence review on the drivers of food bank use in 2018; notes the Government's commitment to this House to publish the findings of the review; further notes the Government's failure to date to publish those findings; and urges the Government to provide a clear deadline as a matter of urgency for the publication of the review to inform a public debate on the reasons for growing demand for food aid provision in the UK.

Signatures by party: Labour 29, Scottish National Party 27, Labour/Co-operative 7, Liberal Democrat 6, DUP 3, Plaid Cymru 3, Independent 1.