Question follow-through · 27958
Breakfast Clubs: Reading
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department plans to take to encourage pupils to read at breakfast clubs in primary schools.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 31 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 5 Feb 2025
- Answer
- 12 Feb 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
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Recorded timeline
31 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department plans to take to encourage pupils to read at breakfast clubs in primary schools.
5 Feb 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
12 Feb 2025
Answer published
The department wants to give schools the flexibility to deliver their breakfast club in the way that best meets the needs of their pupils, as well as their parents and local community, and gets the school day off to a strong start.The non-statutory guidan...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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