Tory minister Johnny Mercer says using food banks is a ‘personal decision’

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Tory minister Johnny Mercer says using food banks is a ‘personal decision’
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🔴 'These are personal decisions around how people are budgeting every month,' said Johnny Mercer

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“I’ll always advocate for service personnel to get paid more, I’d be mad not to, but it has to be within the constraints of a budget.” “I don’t think food bank use is an accurate portrayal of where levels of poverty or absolute poverty are in this country. I don’t want to see anybody using food banks.”that many serving military personnel had been forced to use food banks and that some unofficial food banks had even appeared at certain RAF bases.

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