I just want it on record

I think having
#StarvingChildrenIsBad

And avoidable
#EatOutToShareOutVirus
would have paid for approx.

231,740,000 free school meals

Ayanda Capital supplied PPE deemed unsafe for NHS workers

for the price of

109,565,000 free school meals

#StarvingChildrenIsBad
The abandoned test & trace app
cost the same as

4,500,000 free school meals

The failing Serco Test & Trace system
cost the same as

4,500,000,000 free school meals

One day of one management consultant's time
costs the same as

3,050 free school meals

#StarvingChildrenIsBad
The pay rise, for the 322 MPs who voted against feeding starving children in winter, would have paid for

490,000 free school meals

#StarvingChildrenIsBad
MP @StuartAndrew (Conservative, Pudsley) voted for it about 56 times - his own vote, & ~55 proxies

How despicable do you have to be to vote to withhold food from starving children in winter, not just once, but 56 times over?

#StarvingChildrenIsBad
5 out of 6 of the @ScotTories MPs
voted to withhold food from starving children in England in winter

John Lamont ( @john2win Cons – Berwicks., Roxburgh & Selkirk) even arranged to have his proxy vote cast by Stuart Andrew (Cons – Pudsley) to make sure his vote got cast
The House of Commons catering subsidy, even back in 2016/2017, would buy over

910,000 free school meals
Johnson's plane's paintjob would have paid for

435,000 free school meals

Festival of Brexit would pay for:

65,220,000 free school meals
The half-term October holiday needs:
6.5 million free school meals

Christmas needs:
13 million free school meals

Easter needs:
15.6 million free school meals

Another 6.5million for Feb half-term

Total:
41.6 million free school meals
or
£96m

Less than 1 failed PPE contract
Ferry contracts with a company w no ferries:
5,650,000 free school meals
+
Cancelling all the ferry contracts:
21,740,000 free school meals
+
Pay-out to Eurotunnel when they sued b/c the contracts were doled out in a “distorted & anti-competitive way":
14,350,000 free meals
That's a total of

41,740,000 free school meals

To have
no ferries *and* no free school meals

That would cover all the school holidays from now until the end of Easter

with 140,000 free school meals left over
The garden bridge?

23,000,000 free school meals

Studying the possibility of building a long bridge in very stormy, very tidal waters, across a deep trench filled with explosives, only to end up with no bridge?

I reckon about
3,500,000 free school meals
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