Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 100006
Free School Meals
Tabled: 15 December 2025
Answered: 22 December 2025
Question
Jayne Kirkham
Labour (Co-op) — Truro and Falmouth
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what progress she has made on the automatic registration of eligible children for free school meal entitlements.
Answer
Olivia BaileyThis government is committed to breaking down barriers to opportunity and tackling child poverty. Introducing a new eligibility threshold for free school meals so that all children from households in receipt of Universal Credit will be eligible for free s...
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