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Schools: Greater Manchester

Commons · Question 126705 · Tabled 13 Apr 2026 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 21 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Navendu Mishra

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that primary and secondary school pupils in Greater Manchester are provided with nutritious, healthy and minimally processed food in schools.

Answer

Answered by Olivia Bailey, 21 Apr 2026

We are consulting on proposed updates to the school food standards in England to ensure that all food served at school, including at breakfast and lunch, better reflects current nutritional guidance and supports children’s health, wellbeing and learning. ...