10684 (2024). Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan to the Associate Minister of Education

Written Question

Published date: 26 May 2024

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	10684 (2024)
Question asked:	09 May 2024
Member asking:	Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan
Portfolio:	Associate Minister of Education
Minister replying:	Hon David Seymour
Answer received:	21 May 2024
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_10684_2024
Document guid:	fdbf95b2-8895-4e11-9a1b-45aab9e993ef

10684 (2024). Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan to the Associate Minister of Education: Does he agree that good nutritious food is essential for children's long-term health, and if so, will he ensure that under the reforms to the Ka Ora, Ka Ako programme announced 8 May 2024, that the lunches provided will not decrease in nutritional quality?

Hon David Seymour: In relation to the first part of the question, yes. Students will receive nutritious food that they want to eat.