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UIN 50774

Free School Meals: Finance

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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7 May 2025

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20 May 2025 · Answer

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20 May 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to increase school funding to expand the provision of free school meals.

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  1. 7 May 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to increase school funding to expand the provision of free school meals.

    Source: Commons

  2. 20 May 2025

    Answer

    The department spends around £1.5 billion annually on free lunches for 2.1 million school pupils under benefits-based free school meals, over 90,000 disadvantaged students in further education, and around 1.3 million infants under universal infant free sc...

    Source: Written answer

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