Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Robert Key (Conservative), on Thursday, 24 April 2008, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 10 members in total.

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TRUSSELL TRUST FOOD BANKS

That this House notes the work of the Trussell Trust, which aims to reduce poverty, deprivation and despair at the point of need; applauds its establishment of local food banks which collect and distribute basic food and vouchers to many thousands of people in crisis situations; welcomes the Trust's decision to open franchised food bank networks in over 20 towns and cities from Cornwall to Inverness; and encourages the Trussell Trust to spread its network further.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

1419 

Session

2007-08

Other sponsors

Danny Alexander

Peter Bottomley

Tony Baldry

Anne Snelgrove

Dai Davies

Subjects

Poverty Food banks Trussell Trust

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk