spokesperson Deidre Brock: “She invites me to tell this House what I’ve learned in my very pleasant trips to Scotland over the summer … I was shocked to learn that Victorian diseases have actually returned to certain cities in Scotland such as rickets. That Glasgow’s rat problem is now so bad, it is precluding binmen actually accessing certain streets because it’s too dangerous for them.”
Mordaunt obviously has a high regard for her own wit though she clearly does not know that the 100 Years’ War was between the English and the French. For the record, business questions is supposed to give MPs an opportunity to discuss the schedule for forthcoming parliamentary business, not for political grandstanding.Mordaunt may not know it but NHS England now collates and publishes figures regarding the incidence and prevalence of so-called “Victorian diseases” south of the Border.
The number of scurvy, rickets and malnutrition cases in English NHS figures do not indicate the cause of someone’s illness, meaning they could be caused by the struggle to afford a nutrient-rich diet, or by other conditions. However, the growing number of people falling ill due to vitamin deficiencies coincides with soaring reliance on food banks. The Trussell Trust now gives out more than 2.
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