Closed petition To give all parents with children food vouchers regardless of income.

Give food vouchers to all families with children,under the age of 16

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To give all parents with children under the age of 16 food and milk vouchers regardless of income not just for those who are eligible for free school meals ,many parents especially self employed families who now have no income due to customer shortage because of the covid-19 virus ,and now that all schools are closing how are parents to feed their children, food banks are on the brink as it is .

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Share your experiences of accessing food coronavirus outbreak

Have you struggled to get your weekly shop? Are you self-isolating or shielding and relying on deliveries or food parcels? Do you use a foodbank?  
 
A group of MPs called the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee would like to hear about your experiences of accessing food during the coronavirus outbreak.

You can share your experiences here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=nt3mHDeziEC-Xo277ASzSsdf6aRbb_hHi61kcnJ3-KJUOFFXNEhLSDlFTUZaQzU1TlNEWVkwUVhHUC4u
 
They’d like to hear from you by 28 April. Your answers will help them to understand the issues people are facing and what questions MPs need to ask the Government. 
 
They might publish some or all of your responses, or read them out when they’re asking questions in a public Committee meeting or in the House of Commons. So please don’t share any personal information that you don’t want to be public.
 
You can get updates on their work by following the Committee on Twitter @CommonsEFRA or on their website: https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/52/environment-food-and-rural-affairs-committee
 
 ### What is the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee?
 
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee looks at and questions how the Government Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:
 
·         is run
·         spends money
·         decides on its policies
 
It's a cross-party committee and is independent of the Government.
 
This is a ‘select committee’. Find out how Select Committees work:
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_2RDuDs44c