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Include a "Right to food and water" in the Human Rights Act 1998

Submitted by Ben Vickers on Wednesday 27th November 2024

Published on Monday 17th February 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Sunday 17th August 2025

Signatures: 65

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Banks ~ Boost ~ Foodbank ~ health services ~ Human Rights ~ Human Rights Act ~ Illness ~ Individuals ~ mentalhealth ~ NHS ~ Pressure ~ rights act

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Include a "Right to food and water" in the Human Rights Act 1998

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Include a "Right to food and water" in the Human Rights Act 1998

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Due to increase of usage of food banks, increased homelessness and individuals who are just doing their best to get by. Look into which places are socioeconomically deprived and this could boost those areas mental health if they have a good standard to living thus you would hope this takes pressure off health services like NHS for illness and poor mental health. Provide a food service for those struggling to live adequately.


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