The Food Foundation call on Government to expand eligibility for Free School Meals

It should be a top Government priority that our most at-risk children are don’t go hungry.

The commitment to continue funding for the Holiday Activities and Food Programme, confirmed in the Chancellor’s budget, shows Government recognises the importance of shoring up the diets of our most disadvantaged children. But rather than an end point, this measure is only a first step in a much more comprehensive solution needed to alleviate child food insecurity in the UK.

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