Question follow-through · 81528
Pre-school Education: Nutrition
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending ring-fenced support for (a) nutritious meals and (b) food education to all early years settings.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 13 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 15 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 15 Dec 2025 · 63 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Education and skills
- Pupils: Attendance · 14 May 2026
- Pupils: Drinks · 2 Jun 2026
- Special Educational Needs: Travel · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
13 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending ring-fenced support for (a) nutritious meals and (b) food education to all early years settings.
15 Oct 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
15 Dec 2025
Answer published
This government is committed to breaking down barriers to opportunity and tackling child poverty. Our landmark Child Poverty Strategy tackles the root causes of poverty by cutting the cost of essentials, boosting family incomes and improving local service...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Pupils: Attendance
14 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to address the rising rates in severe absence among girls in schools.
Pupils: Drinks
2 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to (a) reduce pupils’ access to sugary drinks and (b) support provision of healthier drink options throughout the school day.
Special Educational Needs: Travel
8 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help improve SEND transport provision.