United Kingdom · Question · Written question
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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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
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 ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-12-16/20264
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1750167
- uk · wq-1750167 · source updated 23 December 2024