§ Mr. Bellasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what provision will be made for school lunches in the light of the South Eastern Education and Library Board's £400,000 budget cut in milk and meals for 1986–87.
§ Dr. MawhinneyThe board is still considering how its financial allocation for 1986–87 is to be spent and has not yet submitted its financial scheme to the Department of Education for Northern Ireland. It is intended, however, that school meals will continue to be available and that existing arrangements to provide school meals free of charge to those eligible to receive them will not be affected.