HC Deb 30 November 1988 vol 142 cc235-6W
Mr. Beggs

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what is the average price charged to pupils for school meals by each education and library board in Northern Ireland.

Dr. Mawhinney

The information is as follows:

1988–89 school year
Education and library board Primary pence Secondary pence
Belfast 75 75
South Eastern 80 85
Southern 75 80

Education and library board Primary pence Secondary pence
Western 80 85
North Eastern 75 1
1 The North Eastern education and library board operates cash cafeterias in all its secondary schools. Other boards operate cash cafeterias in a number of their secondary schools.