School Milk
Commons · Question 119228 · Tabled 10 Mar 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 18 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Kerry McCarthy
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 2 February 2026 to Question 108602 on School Milk, what steps her Department is taking to ensure schools and Local Authorities are aware of the expectation that they make reasonable ad
Answer
Answered by Olivia Bailey, 18 Mar 2026
The School Food Standards regulate the food and drink provided at both lunchtime and at other times of the school day. They allow schools the freedom to provide plant-based drinks as needed, including plain soya, rice or oat drinks enriched with calcium, ...