Boris Johnson has refused to extend the program of free school meals to England

Boris Johnson has defended the refusal to extend free school meals in England during the mid-term break, suggesting more money would be available, saying no one wants to see hungry children this winter. (Subscribe:

City councils, cafes, restaurants and voluntary organizations have come together to fill the gap, mostly by funding out of their own pockets. And Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are already offering free meals there. So how long can the Westminster government withstand the growing reaction? We talked to the families at the derby, saying they are based on free school meals. ———————– Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/Channel4News .

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