Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 89031

Children: Food Poverty

Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 24 November 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

Liberal DemocratNewton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to end child hunger in Devon.

Answer

Olivia Bailey
This government is committed to breaking down barriers to opportunity and tackling child hunger. That is why the department is introducing a new eligibility threshold for free school meals (FSM). This ensures that all children from households in receipt o...

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