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  • Free School Meals (1)

    • Reference: 2023/1282
    • Question by: Emma Best
    • Meeting date: 23 March 2023
    What are the cost implications for schools of making Free School Meals universal?

  • Free School Meals (2)

    • Reference: 2023/1283
    • Question by: Emma Best
    • Meeting date: 23 March 2023
    What are the cost implications for local authorities of making Free School Meals universal?

  • Free School Meals (3)

    • Reference: 2023/1284
    • Question by: Emma Best
    • Meeting date: 23 March 2023
    When did you inform Councils and schools of your Free School Meals proposals?

  • Free School Meals (4)

    • Reference: 2023/1285
    • Question by: Emma Best
    • Meeting date: 23 March 2023
    Did you ever consider providing Free School Meals for Secondary School pupils when you were planning out this scheme, or was that option discounted from the beginning?

  • Free School Meals (5)

    • Reference: 2023/1286
    • Question by: Emma Best
    • Meeting date: 23 March 2023
    Can you please provide the breakdown of spending for the £130 million cost of your universal Free School Meals policy?

  • Free School Meals (6)

    • Reference: 2023/1287
    • Question by: Emma Best
    • Meeting date: 23 March 2023
    Does the £130 million for universal Free School Meals include funding for GLA staff to administer the scheme and if so, how much will be spent on staff costs and will their employment end once the year’s funding has ended?

  • Free School Meals (7)

    • Reference: 2023/1288
    • Question by: Emma Best
    • Meeting date: 23 March 2023
    What formal advice did you receive from GLA officers before announcing your Free School Meals proposal?

  • Free School Meals (8)

    • Reference: 2023/1289
    • Question by: Emma Best
    • Meeting date: 23 March 2023
    Did you have any formal discussions with the Government before publicly announcing your Free School Meals programme?

  • Free School Meals (9)

    • Reference: 2023/1290
    • Question by: Emma Best
    • Meeting date: 23 March 2023
    Can you confirm whether you would support extending the universal Free School Meals programme after September 2024?

  • Free School Meals (10)

    • Reference: 2023/1291
    • Question by: Emma Best
    • Meeting date: 23 March 2023
    Can you please tell us exactly how many primary school pupils there are in London and the average cost of each free school meal currently?