❓ Hon Donna Faragher asks the Minister for Education about the revamped school breakfast program following a report of increased demand and teachers funding meals. The Minister's response indicates the Department is developing options for government consideration.
AnsweredQoN 1069Legislative Council
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EDUCATION — BREAKFAST PROGRAM
1069. Hon DONNA FARAGHER to the Leader of the House
representing the Minister for Education:
I refer to the article in The
West Australian titled ''Demand for free meals at WA schools soar by
fifty per cent as teachers fork out money to feed students'' and dated
21 August 2024, which states —
��the Education Department is
currently working on a revamped breakfast program.
(1) Can the minister outline what
changes are expected to be made to the school breakfast program?
(2) When is the revamped breakfast
program expected to be operational?
1069. Hon DONNA FARAGHER to the Leader of the House
representing the Minister for Education:
I refer to the article in The
West Australian titled ''Demand for free meals at WA schools soar by
fifty per cent as teachers fork out money to feed students'' and dated
21 August 2024, which states —
��the Education Department is
currently working on a revamped breakfast program.
(1) Can the minister outline what
changes are expected to be made to the school breakfast program?
(2) When is the revamped breakfast
program expected to be operational?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
(1)–(2) The
Department of Education is developing options for consideration by the
government, including resourcing and costs.
some notice of the question.
(1)–(2) The
Department of Education is developing options for consideration by the
government, including resourcing and costs.
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