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UIN 20264

Free School Meals

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16 December 2024

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23 December 2024 · Answer

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23 December 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to increase uptake of free school meals among eligible children in areas with high levels of (a) child obesity and (b) household food insecurity.

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  1. 16 December 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to increase uptake of free school meals among eligible children in areas with high levels of (a) child obesity and (b) household food insecurity.

    Source: Commons

  2. 23 December 2024

    Answer

    There are currently around 2.1 million pupils eligible for and claiming free school meals (FSM). The department recognises the vital role played by FSM in supporting disadvantaged children and families and encourages all those who are eligible to take up ...

    Source: Written answer

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