Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 119228

School Milk

Tabled: 10 March 2026
Answered: 18 March 2026
Named Day

Question

Kerry McCarthy

LabourBristol East

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 2 February 2026 to Question 108602 on School Milk, what steps her Department is taking to ensure schools and Local Authorities are aware of the expectation that they make reasonable ad

Answer

Olivia Bailey
The School Food Standards regulate the food and drink provided at both lunchtime and at other times of the school day. They allow schools the freedom to provide plant-based drinks as needed, including plain soya, rice or oat drinks enriched with calcium, ...

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