§ Mr. Peter Robinsonasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (1) how many children in each of the education and library board areas in Northern Ireland are taking school meals in the current year; and how this compares with the figures for the previous five years;
(2) what has been the price of school meals in Northern Ireland in each year since 1978;
(3) how many children are in receipt of free school meals in Northern Ireland; and what this is as a percentage of the total number of children taking school meals.
§ Mr. Scott£6.7 million was allocated in 1982–83; the proposed allocation for 1983–84 is £8.1 million.