Education Leaders letter to Ministers on Free School Meals and Holiday Provision 2020

More than 30 influential education leaders wrote a letter to Ministers urging Government to act on the policy asks in Part 1 of the National Food Strategy.

Signatories include general secretaries of leading headteachers unions, Governance Association and 17 leaders of the largest multi academy trusts (representing 400 schools) who all joined forces to urge the Government to respond to tackle the growing issue of child food poverty.

The letter was addressed to Rishi Sunak, The Chancellor of the Exchequer and Gavin Williamson, Secretary of State for Education as well as Matt Hancock, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.