Controversy after Tory peer says 'poor people don't know how to cook'

The video discusses the growing issue of food insecurity in the UK, highlighting a parliamentary investigation into hunger. Baroness Jenkin's controversial comments about poor cooking skills sparked public outrage, leading to her apology. The Feeding Britain report identifies benefit delays and rising living costs as key factors driving food bank usage. The report offers 77 recommendations to address hunger, aiming for a zero hunger Britain by 2020.

What was the main issue highlighted by John Taylor regarding the statement made by Baroness Jenkin?

• Lack of cooking skills among the poor

• High cost of sugary cereals

• Poor cooking skills among the wealthy

• Diversion from the real issue of poverty

What did Baroness Jenkin clarify in her apology?

• She was advocating for more food banks

• She meant to criticize modern cooking shows

• She intended to highlight the loss of traditional skills

• She wanted to promote sugary cereals

According to the 'Feeding Britain' report, what is a significant reason for the increased use of food banks?

• Lack of cooking skills

• Increase in sugary cereal prices

• Benefit delays

• Rising cost of luxury goods

What is one of the goals of the 'Feeding Britain' report by 2020?

• To make sugary cereals more affordable

• To increase the number of food banks

• To teach cooking skills in schools

• To eradicate hunger in Britain

What was proposed to coordinate a national response to hunger in the UK?

• A reduction in benefit delays

• A tax on sugary cereals

• A series of cooking classes

• A new national body called Feeding Britain