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UIN 148361

Free School Meals

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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28 March 2022

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5 April 2022 · Answer

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5 April 2022

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make it his policy to (a) automatically enrol for free school meals those school children who are eligible and (b) expand the eligibility criteria to include all children who meet the income criteria

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  1. 28 March 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make it his policy to (a) automatically enrol for free school meals those school children who are eligible and (b) expand the eligibility criteria to include all children who meet the income criteria

    Source: Commons

  2. 5 April 2022

    Answer

    The provision of free school meals (FSM) to children from out-of-work families or those on low incomes is of the utmost importance to this government. Under the benefits-related criteria the department provides a free healthy meal to around 1.7 million ch...

    Source: Written answer

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