HC Deb 07 April 1977 vol 929 c692W
Mr. McCusker

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what amount of subsidy for school meals is available to boarders at schools in Great Britain.

Miss Margaret Jackson

This information is not available. In the case of boarding pupils at maintained schools in England and Wales school meals are covered by the boarding fees, the levels of which are within the discretion of local education authorities.