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Schools: Transport |
| Question ID: |
1811902 |
| UIN: |
HL8352 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-11 |
| Asking Member ID: |
2505 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Baroness Harris of Richmond
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Baroness Harris of Richmond
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to ensure that children eligible for free school meals under the proposals to extend free school meals on 4 June receive extended school transport. |
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false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-24 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
269 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Smith of Malvern
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness Smith of Malvern
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| Answer text: |
The government’s overriding priority is to tackle child hunger. 100,000 children will be lifted out of poverty by the end of this Parliament, through the extension of free school meals (FSM) to all households on Universal Credit.Children who meet the new,... |
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| Answering body ID: |
60 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Education |
| Tweeted: |
true |