Scotland: Food ?A Right In Law? Proposal

With food banks on the increase even on our own supposedly wealthy Island the Scottish government is considering seizing the initiative and making the right to food a facet of Scottish law. The move is radical and would enable food charities or individuals the ability to take action through the courts

With food banks on the increase even on our own supposedly wealthy Island the Scottish government is considering seizing the initiative and making the right to food a facet of Scottish law.

The move is radical and would enable food charities or individuals the ability to take action through the courts in food poverty cases (link):

http://www.bbc.co.uk/?/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-380154?

So any likelihood of a parallel move in Mann or are our politicians still more concerned with their own incomes than the deprivation of others!

BERNARD MOFFATT

Public Relations Officer Mannin Branch

Issued by: The Mannin branch of the Celtic League.

18/11/16