Dáil debates

Wednesday, 30 January 2013

9:50 am

Photo of Enda KennyEnda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Some €37 million will be spent on the school meals programme this year. A total of 192,000 children will receive meals under the programme. A further €2 million has been allocated in respect of the programme, which is an important consideration. However, I have been visited by parents who have made me aware that some of the wholesome sandwiches and meals delivered to certain schools each day are dumped because they are not used. There is an immorality to that. We must examine what is happening in respect of this matter. In the context of those who really might be hungry-----

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