Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Reconsider the vote for Free School Meals for children

The government have vowed to support those at the most vulnerable level within society, yet continue to do the opposite. The recent vote for no free school for children continues the neglect of those most vulnerable with 900,000 children going without food.

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You may wish to sign some of these petitions:

Fund free school meals over school holidays until April 2021: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/555727

Provide the free school meal entitlement throughout the year: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/555723

End child food poverty – no child should be going hungry: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/554276

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