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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-06-23more like thismore than 2015-06-23
answering body
Scotland Office remove filter
answering dept id 2 more like this
answering dept short name Scotland more like this
answering dept sort name Scotland more like this
hansard heading Food Banks: Scotland remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons remove filter
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, if he will discuss levels of food bank use in Scotland with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions in order to assess the potential link between reductions in welfare provision and food bank usage. more like this
tabling member constituency Rutherglen and Hamilton West more like this
tabling member printed
Margaret Ferrier more like this
uin 3621 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2015-07-02more like thisremove minimum value filter
answer text <p>I meet regularly with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and we discuss a wide range of issues including welfare provision. The reasons behind foodbank use are complex and can be affected by issues that are already the responsibility of the Scottish Government in areas such as education, health and social care, housing and justice.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale more like this
answering member printed David Mundell more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-07-02T15:20:38.853Zmore like thismore than 2015-07-02T15:20:38.853Z
answering member
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label Biography information for David Mundell more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Margaret Ferrier more like this