Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 196982

Food: Allergies

Tabled: 1 September 2023
Answered: 6 September 2023
Named Day

Question

Daisy Cooper

Liberal DemocratSt Albans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions he has had with the Food Standards Agency on introducing allergen guidance for schools to help protect children with food allergies.

Answer

The Department works closely with the Food Standards Agency (FSA) on all matters relating to school food. Given the complexity and individual nature of allergies, the Department believes that head teachers, school governors, and their caterers are best pl...

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