Food Poverty
(asked on 8th June 2021) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment she has made of the level of food poverty in (a) the UK, (b) Yorkshire and (c) York.
This question was answered on 14th June 2021
National and regional statistics on the number of food insecure households are published annually in the “Family Resources Survey” publication.
Statistics on levels of food insecure households in the UK and Yorkshire and the Humber, covering 2019/20, can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/family-resources-survey-financial-year-2019-to-2020
Data for York is unavailable due to insufficient sample size.