Iceland boss urges Sunak to extend free school meals as ‘critical priority’
by Rowena Mason Whitehall editor from World news | The Guardian on (#65CCH)
Food Foundation estimates cost of providing free school meals to families who claim universal credit would be 500m a year
Rishi Sunak should extend free school meals to all families on universal credit to help with the cost of living crisis, the boss of the UK supermarket chain Iceland has said.
Richard Walker, who is also standing to be a Conservative MP and currently sits on the prime minister's business council, said he would like to see free school meals extended as a critical priority".
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