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School Milk

Commons · Question 5475 · Tabled 11 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 8 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Clive Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to change the the entitlement to Nursery Milk Scheme from ending at age five to the end of the academic year.

Answer

Answered by Andrew Gwynne, 8 Oct 2024

The Nursery Milk Scheme allows early years childcare settings, such as childminders and nurseries, to reclaim the cost of providing one-third of a pint of milk to children under five years old, who attend their childcare setting for at least two hours per...