Schools lodge 171 formal complaints about revamped lunch programme

Wednesday 21 May 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Wed 21 May 2025, 7:18am

In this story David Seymour, Ministry of Education, Newstalk ZB, School Lunch Collective

Ninety-three schools have submitted 171 formal complaints to the Ministry of Education regarding the government's cheaper school lunch scheme. The complaints follow the programme's first month of operation. The School Lunch Collective is now aiming to improve the delivery of the service.

How they headlined it

5am7:18am

1. NZ HeraldWed 21 May 2025, 5:00am

   170 formal complaints from schools to Ministry of Education about lunches programme in first month (opens in new tab)

2. StuffWed 21 May 2025, 7:18am

   171 formal complaints about school lunch programme in first month (opens in new tab)