School Milk
Commons · Question 5477 · Tabled 11 Sep 2024 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 7 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Clive Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of school compliance with school food standards to provide milk for pupils entitled to free school meals.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Morgan, 7 Oct 2024
Under the School Food Standards, schools must ensure milk is available to all pupils who want it during school hours. Section 512ZB (3) of the Education Act 1996 sets out the requirement that milk must be provided free of charge to pupils eligible for fre...