Decision details
Price of Primary School Meals
Decision Maker: Cabinet Single-Member Decision
Decision status: Implemented
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To consider a recommendation from the Schools Forum that the price of a meal in the Council's primary schools should change from 1 September 2010
Decision:
The Cabinet Member agreed that the price of a school meal for a pupil in the Council’s primary schools is set at £2.00 from 1 September 2010
Reasons for the decision:
The Schools Forum recommended a price increase that they felt balanced the pressures of increases in costs with sensitivity to the current economic climate and potential reductions in demand
Alternative options considered:
A range of options was considered, from no increase in price to an increase of 15 pence per meal
Publication date: 16/07/2010
Date of decision: 12/07/2010
Effective from: 24/07/2010
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