Rashford urges MPs to back school meals campaign

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(Reuters) - Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has warned members of the British Parliament to not 'turn a blind eye' to vulnerable families as the House of Commons prepare to vote on a Labour Party plan to extend free school meals in the country.

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England forward Rashford, who has been awarded MBE for his work in tackling child poverty amid the COVID-19 pandemic, forced a government U-turn in July when he won his battle to ensure free meals during school summer holidays.

 

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