Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 122983

Breakfast Clubs: Processed Food

Tabled: 23 March 2026
Answered: 7 April 2026

Question

Ben Coleman

LabourChelsea and Fulham

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what specific nutritional and processing specifications are included in contracts for the National Breakfast Club programme to help ensure that the £100m+ of annual public spend is not directed toward ultra-pro

Answer

Olivia Bailey
The National School Breakfast Programme is an inherited scheme from the previous government and the contract will end in July 2026. The contract with the supplier, Family Action, stipulates that all food available for schools to purchase must meet the Sch...

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