Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 85307

Holiday Activities and Food Programme

Tabled: 27 October 2025
Answered: 4 November 2025

Question

Jo Platt

Labour (Co-op)Leigh and Atherton

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure sustainable funding linked to inflation for the Holiday Activities and Food programme.

Answer

Olivia Bailey
Through our Plan for Change, the government is committed to giving every child the best start in life. On 28 August 2025, the department confirmed over £600 million for the holiday activities and food (HAF) programme for the next three financial years, fr...

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