49475 (2025). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Associate Minister of Education

Written Question

Published date: 23 Oct 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	49475 (2025)
Question asked:	12 Oct 2025
Member asking:	Hon Willow-Jean Prime
Portfolio:	Associate Minister of Education
Minister replying:	Hon David Seymour
Answer received:	19 Oct 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_49475_2025
Document guid:	0abe6dc6-0732-4e4c-8bc2-baf153f86f39

49475 (2025). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Associate Minister of Education: What was the total cost to the School Lunch Collective to produce all the lunches during the week of October 6th 2025?

Hon David Seymour: I am advised that the Ministry of Education (the Ministry) does not hold commercial information on the School Lunch Collective (SLC) costs to deliver lunches to 436 schools each day. The Ministry pays the SLC $3 per meal delivered to all students and 84 cents for additional food items delivered to Year 9+ students.