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That would cost more money, create a lot of GDPR and safeguarding issues, require oversight so add more work to the school or LA and require volunteers spread all around country. Maybe the companies paid to a job should all do a good job. And the majority do

What about the various companies who are contracted already to provide free school meals? They employ people and pay taxes? And due to the nature of some contracts will be paid even if they don't provide a service meaning more public spending.

They would have done it April-July last year but yes it's not business as usual. But the voucher scheme was only every intended for the extra monies over the holidays

Because the government's recommendation is that school's provide lunch parcels. I would assume this is because any voucher scheme comes with a heap of technology issues but also, the school's will already receive funding and have arrangements in place with meal providers. If they don't use...