Free School Meals
Commons · Question 627 · Tabled 18 Jul 2024 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 26 Jul 2024
Question
Asked by Rachael Maskell
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of broadening the eligibility criteria for children to receive free school meals.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Morgan, 26 Jul 2024
This government has not made a formal assessment of the merits of broadening the free school meals (FSM) eligibility criteria.This adds to the department’s programmes which provide over 3 million children with free and nutritious meals. Such programmes in...