iOS - Android Members of North Lanarkshire’s education committee were updated on the preparations at their virtual meeting this week, with officials noting that a similar large-scale rollout of more than 6000 extra meals per day was successfully completed as part of the 1140 hours early-years commitment.
A report for councillors on the new policy said: “Implementation has raised several potential issues for consideration in providing free school meals to an additional 5750 pupils per day, [and] there is a considerable amount of work required to deliver this”.
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