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Free School Meals: Eligibility

Asked by Kate OsamorLabour (Co-op)Department for EducationTabled Answered 14 October 2025UIN 77566

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of uprating the maximum income threshold for free school meals eligibility for children in families with No Recourse to Public Funds in line with the eligibi

Answered by Olivia Bailey

I refer my hon. Friend, the Member for Edmonton and Winchmore Hill, to the answer of 24 September 2025 to Question 76012.

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