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Scottish Government moves to tackle food poverty

A new group has been set up by the Scottish Government to investigate the country's increasing reliance on food banks. 

The group, chaired by the Secretary of the Church of Scotland's Church and Society Council Rev. Dr. Martin Johnstone is due to make recommendations to the Scottish Government by February 2016 on how to eradicate food poverty in Scotland. Support Sustain's work on food poverty

Published Friday 30 October 2015

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