School Meals: Nutrition
Commons · Question 901342 · Tabled 8 Sep 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 14 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Daniel Zeichner
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that schools offer healthy meals.
Answer
Answered by Paul Waugh, 14 Sep 2026
The School Food Standards set the mandatory nutritional framework for food and drink provided in state‑funded schools in England. They are designed to ensure children receive the energy and nutrients they need during the school day, while giving schools f...