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Nearly 50% of councils cannot fund free school meals policy

Almost half of local authorities cannot afford to deliver a flagship Scottish Government policy to provide free school meals to all pupils in the first three years of primary.

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Andrew Denholm and Carolyn Churchill

Almost half of local authorities cannot afford to deliver a flagship Scottish Government policy to provide free school meals to all pupils in the first three years of primary.