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Education Secretary 'absolutely disgusted' by free school meal parcels and says national voucher scheme will return

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'woefully inadequate' packages received by parents in place of the free school lunches their children would usually receive.It came after Twitter user @RoadsideMum shared what she received in lieu of a fortnight's worth of supermarket vouchers, which she estimated to be worth around £5.Last night the company behind the parcels apologised, saying that 'in our efforts to provide thousands of food parcels a week at extremely short notice we are very sorry the quantity has fallen short in this instance'.After investigating, they said the photo in question showed five days worth of food and the charge for food, packing and distribution was actually £10.50 and not £30 as suggested.However, Mr Williamson, speaking at an education select committee.

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