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# SCHOOL MEALS

This week
14th April 2024 - 18th April 2024
Hot school meals for additional 900 primary schools from today
Last year
2023
Government announces plans to extend hot meal programme to all primary schools by 2030
All time
School meals programme to be extended this summer due to impact of Covid-19 pandemic
'I do not believe in nationalising children': MPs vote against extending free school meals scheme
Marcus Rashford to receive honorary doctorate following free school meals campaign
School meals for children to be provided over the summer, government confirms
Calls for Irish government to follow UK u-turn over meals for schoolchildren over the summer
UK government u-turns and offers summer meals for children after campaign from footballer Rashford
Marcus Rashford pleads for Government rethink on free school meal vouchers
Poll: Should school meals be provided to children over the summer?
Government examining how to continue with meals for vulnerable children during school closure
The Greens have a radical plan to feed every schoolchild in the country
Pizza is not a vegetable says Congressman