Schools (Health Promotion and Nutrition) (Scotland) Bill

As an amendment to motion S2M-05339 in the name of Hugh Henry (Schools (Health Promotion and Nutrition) (Scotland) Bill), insert at end “and, in so doing, urges the Scottish Executive to consider the crucial research by Hull City Council, announced on 22 January 2007, which shows how free healthy school meals can assist take up and improve learning and behaviour; acknowledges evidence already given to the Communities Committee which supports free healthy school meals, and considers that amendments should be brought forward at Stage 2 which would introduce free healthy school meals for all state school children, including those in nurseries.”