Petition · past parliament · Department for Education

Increase funding for school meals so schools can invest in healthier foods

Closed 38 signatures

What the petition asks

Increasing funding for healthier schools meals could help prevent child obesity, and lower the risk of heart problems in earlier stages of life. We would like the Government to look out for the health and safety of younger citizens by improving the quality of school meals.
To help prevent child obesity and risk of disease. The Government can help provide healthier options for school children.

Timeline

14 Mar 2022 Petition opened for signatures
28 Sep 2022 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 38
Status Closed
Department Department for Education
Opened 14 Mar 2022
Closed 28 Sep 2022

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.