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Free School Meals

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children in families subject to No Recourse to Public Funds have received the concession on access to free school meals since 2022 by (a) region and (b) year.

answeredDepartment for Education

About this written question

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
16 Sept 2025
Target answer date
13 Oct 2025
Answer
14 Oct 2025 · 28 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 16 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children in families subject to No Recourse to Public Funds have received the concession on access to free school meals since 2022 by (a) region and (b) year.

  2. 13 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 14 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    I refer my hon. Friend, the Member for Edmonton and Winchmore Hill, to the answer of 24 September 2025 to Question 76011.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

Later records

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Supply Teachers: Employment Agencies

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Supply Teachers: Registration

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Students: Loans

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Schools: Collective Worship

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Special Educational Needs

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