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Social eating projects

  • Reference: 2017/4677
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 16 November 2017
In your Food Strategy, will you look at social eating programmes which will feed whole families and signpost parents on where to get advice and support?

Holiday Hunger

  • Reference: 2017/4674
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 16 November 2017
Will you write to all London MPs to urge them to vote for Frank Field MP's School Holidays (Meals and Activities) Bill and highlight the importance of providing healthy meals to children in London during the school holidays which increases educational attainment?

Food bank usage

  • Reference: 2017/4672
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 16 November 2017
Food banks are expecting usage to increase this winter due to the roll out of Universal Credit and are concerned that they will struggle to keep enough food on the shelves. How can you help to prevent Londoners going hungry this winter?

Breakfast in schools

  • Reference: 2017/4670
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 16 November 2017
What will you commit to doing to increase the take up of free breakfast provision in schools in London?

Benefit freeze

  • Reference: 2017/4667
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 16 November 2017
How many Londoners have been impacted by the freeze in benefits such as Child Benefit?

Meals on Wheels

  • Reference: 2017/4665
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 16 November 2017
Can you update me on the progress of the Meals on Wheels pilots in London?

Food poverty

  • Reference: 2017/4662
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 16 November 2017
You stated in MQ 2017/2605 that you have committed to monitor levels of child poverty and food bank use. How do you intend to do this?

Responsibility of food poverty

  • Reference: 2017/4660
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 16 November 2017
Responsibility for tackling food poverty and insecurity falls between a number of Government Departments and therefore risks falling through the gaps. Will you lobby the Government to ask for a dedicated Minister to deal with food poverty?

Public health emergency

  • Reference: 2017/4658
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 16 November 2017
Would you agree that food poverty in London is a public health emergency that needs to taken seriously by the Government?

Good Work Standard

  • Reference: 2017/4655
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 16 November 2017
How will you measure the success of the Good Work Standard?
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