A question on #Children #FoodPoverty tabled by Lord Weir of Ballyholme on 11-06-2025 has been answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern.

Heading: Children: Food Poverty
Question ID: 1811859
UIN: HL8384
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-11
Asking Member ID: 4970
Asking Member display name: Lord Weir of Ballyholme
Asking Member handle: LordWeirDUP
Asking Member Twitter reference: @LordWeirDUP
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what additional resources they will provide to combat hunger during school holiday periods.
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Date answered: 2025-06-26
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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: Education is a devolved matter, and the response outlines the information for England only.Through the Spending Review, the department has announced funding to ensure the poorest children do not go hungry outside of term time, supporting our ambition to e...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
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