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Politics
Paul Hutcheon

Free school meals for all Scots primary pupils could be delayed until after Holyrood election

The Scottish Government could delay the rollout of universal free school meals in primary schools until after the next Holyrood election.

A leaked briefing also claimed Ministers are looking at linking free meals in primary six and seven to the means-tested Scottish Child Payment.

Labour MSP Monica Lennon said: “Breaking promises to children is a disgrace. Humza Yousaf must keep his word to Scotland’s school kids.”

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