Marcella Stakem, Social Policy Development Officer, St. Vincent de Paul (SVP), talks to Noel McGuinness about food poverty. She says that an analysis of requests for help to the SVP last year shows that the most common presenting issue is food poverty. With rising housing costs, when a family is having difficulty making ends meet, food is typically what is cut back on.

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