Tory MP who suggested poor use food banks because they 'can't cook' claimed £220,000 in expenses
Ashfield MP Lee Anderson says there's 'not this massive use for food banks' in UK. He suggests food bank use is from those who 'can't cook' and 'can't budget'.
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