• 3 weeks ago
State primary school children in London and Wales have access to Universal Free School Meals, but families across the rest of the UK are still facing strict eligibility criteria - is it fair or not and why?
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00:00I think we all should be all all children should be entitled to it it's
00:04not it's not fair but some you know people can't afford even to send a pack
00:08of lunch in at least they'll know the kids are going to get one hot meal a day
00:11I think it's terrible it's kids should get I mean the money that they get on
00:17the social is not that much is it when you've got kids so I think really they
00:21should get it I just think they'll earn more when the
00:23belly is full you know if they go home and they can't really afford a good meal
00:30they've had one in school that's the way I was in school anyway
00:34about three meals and the point is mean-testing is diabolical really why
00:41should anybody be mean-testing well I think that they need one good meal a day
00:46some of the parents don't cook now the young ones so I think a child should
00:52have one at least one good meal a day well didn't our councils push for it you
00:58know we should be doing something shouldn't we

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