HC Deb 08 November 1971 vol 825 c98W
Mr. Leadbitter

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what was the cost of a school midday meal to the pupil as a percentage of the real cost in September, 1970; and how this compares with the percentage cost in September, 1971.

Mr. van Straubenzee

56.8 per cent. Actual costs for September, 1971, will not be available until after the end of the financial year.