Question follow-through · 59757

Holiday Activities and Food Programme: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding has been allocated to Holiday Activities and Food Programme in each of the last three financial years; and how much funding has been allocated in each financial year of the 2025 Spending Review

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
13 Jun 2025
Target answer date
17 Jun 2025
Answer
24 Jun 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 13 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding has been allocated to Holiday Activities and Food Programme in each of the last three financial years; and how much funding has been allocated in each financial year of the 2025 Spending Review

  2. 17 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 24 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    The government is committed to the holiday activities and food (HAF) programme to ensure children who are eligible for free school meals can access enriching activities and healthy meals.The department has invested £205 million per year for 2023/24, 2024/...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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