The rollout started at the beginning of the autumn term, with reception children receiving the first free meals. Year one and two pupils are now also starting to benefit from the scheme.
“The programme will continue to expand in the new year, as even more authorities start offering free meals to Years 1 and 2 by April 2023.” Plaid MS Sian Gwenllian said: “Delivering 1.5 million additional free school meals in just over three months is a huge achievement and one that is needed now more than ever.
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