A conservative MP said part of the problem was people don't know how to cook or look after themselves. He was criticised by the left and the media. The issue was dropped.
There has never been food shortages. Local markets are full of fresh food, fruit, cheap cuts of meat, fish and veg.
Remember the mong nurse crying during COVID because the shelves were empty? They were far from empty.
Personal responsibility has gone out the window. 20 years ago I gave loads of fish and game away in the village. Today if I get someone to post on Facebook for me that I have free fish or pheasa