The UK Government should work with the Scottish Government and local authorities jointly to investigate further the impact of high food prices as well as the scale and nature of food insecurity and food poverty on communities in remote rural Scotland. They should collate this data to identify parts of society worst affected and what must be done to ensure nobody goes without essential food . (Paragraph 62) Transport

The UK Government should work with the Scottish Government and local authorities jointly to investigate further the impact of high food prices as well as the scale and nature of food insecurity and food poverty on communities in remote rural Scotland. They should collate this data to identify parts of society worst affected and what must be done to ensure nobody goes without essential food . (Paragraph 62) Transport Type: conclusion | Number: 10 | Response status: not_addressed Government response: 51. The UK Government is committed to a sustainable, long-term approach to tackling poverty and supporting people on lower incomes. 52. We will spend around £276 billion through the welfare system in 2023/24, including around £124 billion on people of working age and children, and around £153 billio