Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 76775

Pre-school Education: Disadvantaged

Tabled: 11 September 2025
Answered: 3 October 2025

Question

Ben Coleman

LabourChelsea and Fulham

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure disadvantaged children in early years settings have access to healthy, nutritious meals.

Answer

Olivia Bailey
The department is committed to giving every child the best possible start in life. Good nutrition in the early years is essential for children’s health and long-term development, which is why we recently introduced new nutrition guidance in the early year...

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