Tell the Government to keep their promise and end holiday hungerThe Government has quietly withdrawn direct funding for school holiday food vouchers for children eligible for Free School Meals.
Food JusticeMillions of people in the UK are struggling to feed themselves and their families. The Co-operative Party are calling for a right to food and zero hunger by 2030.
Featured Beyond Food Banks – Campaigning on Food JusticeThere are simple steps that we can do individually and at a local government level to make a difference, and campaign for food justice. This document details what those steps are.
19th July 2022 On Islington Council, we’re working hard to fight the scourge of modern slavery. Dr John Woolf Executive Member for Community Safety on Islington Council We continue to adapt our approach to combatting modern slavery as those who seek to profit out of human misery seek to evade law enforcement. Let’s hope that the Government reflects on what an achievement the Modern Slavery Act was and not as we fear, seek to unpick it.
13th June 2022 The Government’s long-awaited Food Strategy does not take hunger seriously Emma Foody Assistant General Secretary (Membership & Organisation) We continue to adapt our approach to combatting modern slavery as those who seek to profit out of human misery seek to evade law enforcement. Let’s hope that the Government reflects on what an achievement the Modern Slavery Act was and not as we fear, seek to unpick it.
22nd September 2021 We’re committing to proactively working to end modern slavery in Birmingham John Cotton Birmingham City Councillor and Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, Community Safety and Equalities We continue to adapt our approach to combatting modern slavery as those who seek to profit out of human misery seek to evade law enforcement. Let’s hope that the Government reflects on what an achievement the Modern Slavery Act was and not as we fear, seek to unpick it.