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Healthy Start Scheme

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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23 March 2022

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28 March 2022 · Answer

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28 March 2022

Summary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to allow Healthy Start prepaid cards to be used for making online and telephone purchases of food items covered by the scheme.

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  1. 23 March 2022

    Written question

    To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to allow Healthy Start prepaid cards to be used for making online and telephone purchases of food items covered by the scheme.

    Source: Lords

  2. 28 March 2022

    Answer

    All beneficiaries who have a prepaid card can use it in all retailers which accept Mastercard payments and sell the permitted Healthy Start food items. There are no current plans to allow the prepaid card to be used online or for telephone purchases.

    Source: Written answer

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