Marcus Rashford clashes with lawmakers as UK parliament votes against free school meal proposal.
Te Manchester United striker, Marcus Rashford signed a petition. Where he requested the government to provide 1.5 million children with food vouchers until Easter 2021. With a score of 261 votes to 322, the project was brought down, with the Prime Minister accounting for one vote.
Marcus represents ?vulnerable children” after the UK Parliament denied providing free school meal to low income families.
Rashford was recently awarded An MBE for his efforts towards food poverty.
He tweeted- Putting aside all the nuances; a large number of children are going to bed not only hungry but filled with disappointment from the law.
Law Makers Clash
After the petition was filed, Rashford kept an eagle eye on the proceedings.
Ben Bradley Mp said that the current government is doing lot for the low-income families.
Meanwhile, The Conservative Party MP David Simmonds told that Rashford has free meal service under a Labor government. Brendan Clarke- Smith MP opposes “nationalizing children.?
Rashford Resilient
After Rashfords fervent campaign, he forced the UK government to change its decision on not providing free school meal vouchers to the kids extensively during the summer holidays amid the pandemic.
Rashford discloses his distress about the issues faced by the low-income families.
In the match on Tuesday, Manchester United beat Paris Saint-German with 2-1 in the Champions League.
Conclusion
The British parliament votes against the bid for free meal at school. Marcus Rashford argues with politicians.
Striker Marcus Rashford signed a petition, Te Manchester United. Where he urged the government to provide food coupons to 1,5 million children by Spring 2021. The project was downgraded by 261 votes to 322, with one vote from the Prime Minister.
Since the UK parliament refused the free school meal to low-income families, Marcus represents “vulnerable infants.”
For his contributions to combat food hunger, Rashford won the newly awarded MBE.
He tweeted- setting away all nuances; many children go to sleep not only starving but full of rule deceit.
