Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 14750
Free School Meals: Adoption
Tabled: 30 June 2026
Answered: 4 August 2026
Question
Neil Duncan-Jordan
Labour — Poole
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the end of free school meal transitional protections will affect any adopted children who currently receive free school meals.
Answer
Paul WaughThis government is committed to breaking down barriers to opportunity and tackling child poverty. We are extending free school meals (FSM) to all children from households in receipt of Universal Credit from September 2026, lifting 100,000 children across ...
ⓘ
This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 14750) →