Marcus Rashford backs MPs’ push for free school breakfasts

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Footballer throws weight behind cross-party bill guaranteeing extra funding

The footballer Marcus Rashford has thrown his support behind a cross-party parliamentary bill to fund free breakfast provision in schools while the government faces mounting pressure to extend its £15-a-week food voucher scheme over half term.

 

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Why not go for free School Evening Meals too?

He could pay for it himself probably...

I remember pre-2010 the extended schools initiative which provided breakfast clubs and adter school clubs proding food for those who needed it. Gove pulled the plug on it when he became sec of state for edu.

It’s not too late to email your MP in support of the SchoolBreakfastBill here: NoChildTooHungryToLearn

As a Scouser I have to give respect for Marcus.

Where do you serve them? We have no space? Who serves them? We have no staff.

There is no such thing as ‘free school breakfasts’, what you mean is taxpayer funded school breakfasts.

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