7560 (2026). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Associate Minister of Education

Written Question

Published date: 23 Mar 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	7560 (2026)
Question asked:	08 Mar 2026
Member asking:	Hon Willow-Jean Prime
Portfolio:	Associate Minister of Education
Minister replying:	Hon David Seymour
Answer received:	17 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_07560_2026
Document guid:	624bb80a-c5f2-47e2-836e-7c1c6a90deb2

7560 (2026). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Associate Minister of Education: How many, if any, school lunches were wasted during the week of February 23rd 2026, expressed as an overall number?

Hon David Seymour: I am advised by the Ministry of Education that provisional surplus numbers reported from external model suppliers for week of 23 February 2026 was 43,622 (6.62 percent of total meals).