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This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Block George Osborne from cutting Free School Meals for Infants.

The goverment plans to cut Free School Meals for infants, leaving children hungry. Poverty and Austerity set upon us by our goverment, We cannot let this happen. This is the start of many more cuts expected as Mr Osborne has said cuts up to 40% spending cuts are needed. When will this stop?!!

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£14 billion of spending within early years education is subject to cuts and the Universal Infant Free School Meals programme (UIFSM), which is estimated to cost between £600m & £800m per year.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_school_meal
If Tax Evasion was targeted over cutting more and more from those in financial constraint.http://blogs.channel4.com/factcheck/factcheck-benefits-fraud-tax-evasion/20139 Information regarding tax evasion.
stats not including Amazon or Starbucks who pay no tax.

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