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Written question asked by Baroness Merron (Labour) on Wednesday, 26 June 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 July 2002. It was answered by David Miliband (Labour) on Tuesday, 2 July 2002 on behalf of the Department for Education and Skills.


Dept for Education and Skills

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to ensure that all primary school children receive subsidised milk.
Answer

Gillian Merron: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans he has to ensure that all primary school children receive subsidised milk. [65033] Mr. Miliband: I have been asked to reply. There are no plans to ensure that all primary school children receive subsided milk. Milk provision policies are decided locally by local education authorities, or the governing bodies of former grant maintained schools and former grant maintained special schools.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
388 c291W; 65033
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Pupils Primary education Milk Subsidies School milk
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk