§ Mr. Eldon Griffithsasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the average cost of each school dinner provided in the administrative county of Suffolk; and what share of this, on average, is accounted for by the cost of food and the cost of preparing, distributing and administering the schools meals service, respectively.
§ Dr BoysonIn 1977–78, the latest year for which figures are available, the average cost of providing a school dinner in Suffolk was almost 48p. About 30 per cent. of this was accounted for by the cost of food.