Increase the money children on free school meals receive to buy their meals

We want the Government to increase the £2.41 students on free school meals receive to buy their meals. Not everyone can afford to top these payments up, and too many children end up going hungry, which can impact their studies and behaviour.

This petition closed on 20 Jul 2023 with 20 signatures


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In some schools £2.41 isn't even enough to buy a sandwich and a drink


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