A question on #FreeSchoolMeals tabled by Damian Hinds on 25-11-2024 has been answered by Stephen Morgan.

Heading: Free School Meals
Question ID: 1744084
UIN: 15736
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-11-25
Asking Member ID: 3969
Asking Member display name: Damian Hinds
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Damian Hinds
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of adjusting the eligibility criteria for free school meals so as to maintain the proportion of children who are eligible at the same level as in academic
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Date answered: 2024-12-02
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4653
Answering Member display name: Stephen Morgan
Answering Member handle: stephenmorganmp
Answering Member Twitter reference: @stephenmorganmp
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Answer text: The new government has a central mission to break down barriers to opportunity for every child.The government has inherited a trend of rising child poverty and widening attainment gaps for children eligible for free school meals (FSM) and their peers. Chi...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
Tweeted: true