United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 72321
Pupils: Food Poverty
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26 October 2022
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14 November 2022 · Answer
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14 November 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support her Department is providing to schools to tackle child hunger.
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26 October 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support her Department is providing to schools to tackle child hunger.
Source: Commons
14 November 2022
Answer
The Department spends over £1 billion on free, nutritious meals for disadvantaged children in school. The latest published statistics show that around 1.9 million pupils are claiming free school meals (FSM). This equates to 22.5% of all pupils, up from 20...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-10-26/72321
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1536514
- uk · wq-1536514 · source updated 14 November 2022