‘Go to a food bank and tell them that’: Tory MEP Dan Hannan challenged over poverty in the UK

‘Go to a food bank and tell them that’: Tory MEP Dan Hannan challenged over poverty in the UK

Dan Hannan and Dr Simon Duffy argues over poverty in the UK. (Photo: BBC) Tory MEP Dan Hannan was told he should repeat his claim that the UK economy is in healthy shape to the users of food banks during a heated debate on the BBC Politics Live show on Monday.

Dr Simon Duffy, from the Centre for Welfare Reform, was discussing the news that Labour would pilot a universal basic income scheme if elected when he became embroiled in a row with the Conservative MEP.

Mr Hannan had argued that the scheme, which would give every person of a working […]

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