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Free School Meals: Ealing

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to pages 63-65 of the policy paper entitled, King's Speech 2024: background briefing notes, published by the Prime Minister's Office on 17 July 2024, how many primary-aged children her Department

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
24 Jul 2024
Target answer date
29 Jul 2024
Answer
29 Jul 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 24 Jul 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to pages 63-65 of the policy paper entitled, King's Speech 2024: background briefing notes, published by the Prime Minister's Office on 17 July 2024, how many primary-aged children her Department

  2. 29 Jul 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 29 Jul 2024

    Answer published

    The government is committed to breaking down barriers to opportunity and giving every child the best start in life. Breakfast clubs will remove barriers to opportunity by ensuring every child, no matter their circumstances, is well prepared for school and...

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