Health Secretary Therese Coffey made two points about free school meals to the Today programme.
Eligibility for universal credit depends on various factors, but it is certainly possible that a single parent with two children paying about £200 a week in rent could be eligible for some universal credit.Chief executive of charity The Food Foundation, Anna Taylor, is backing the Feed the Future campaign.
She told the BBC her charity had heard from teachers that some children have been "stealing from the canteen" to save money, and that children had told the charity they are "sharing their meals with their fellow classmates" as they do not have enough to eat.
Not to mention the countless children of working parents who are currently the hardest hit!
Turkey twizzlers back on the menu then ..
IanMcEwan20 Considering all the paperwork that involves, it would probably cost little extra to just feed all kids for free and remove the stigma
Put your hand in your pocket big lad you can afford it
Why not give them turkey twizlers as well
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