Work harder & eat turnips
Daily Record|February 24, 2023
Tory Coffey's answer to veg shortage...
DAVE BURKE
Work harder & eat turnips

THERESE Coffey was last night branded out of touch with ordinary people after her patronising advice on how to beat food shortages and tackle the cost of living crisis.

In a typical Tory response to hardship, the Environment Secretary yesterday told the poor to eat turnips and to work more hours - sparking outrage

With Tesco, Morrisons, Asda and Aldi rationing products such as tomatoes and lettuces, Coffey warned that the shortages may last weeks.

She told the House of Commons: "It's important to cherish the specialisms that we have in this country.

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