School meal funding is to continue
9 March, 2011
Months of concern over the future of the School Lunch Grant have been laid to rest. As part of the expanded baseline budget for schools, it emerged from the comprehensive spending review that funding will continue beyond the grant’s expiry date of March 2011 .
School meal champions have welcomed the news but there is still disappointment that the cash intended to be spent on healthy lunch provision has not been ring-fenced.
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