Tory MP Lee Anderson defends saying food bank users ‘cannot cook properly’
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A Conservative MP has defended his comments on food banks after saying people use them because they “cannot cook properly” and “cannot budget”.
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A Conservative MP has defended his comments on food banks after saying people use them because they “cannot cook properly” and “cannot budget”.
Full ArticleLee Anderson MP doubled down on his Commons comments by insisting the solution to food bank use was cooking and budgeting.
Lee Anderson said, rather than needing the centres, people needed to learn to cook and budget.
A Conservative MP has sparked anger after saying poorer people rely on food banks because they “cannot cook properly”, and that..