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Children: Food Poverty

Commons · Question 89031 · Tabled 10 Nov 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 24 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to end child hunger in Devon.

Answer

Answered by Olivia Bailey, 24 Nov 2025

This government is committed to breaking down barriers to opportunity and tackling child hunger. That is why the department is introducing a new eligibility threshold for free school meals (FSM). This ensures that all children from households in receipt o...