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MPs vote against move to support Marcus Rashford’s free school meals campaign

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MPs vote against move to support Marcus Rashford’s free school meals campaign

MPs vote against move to support Marcus Rashford’s free school meals campaign

England football star Marcus Rashford’s bid to extend free school meals overthe holidays was dealt a blow after MPs voted against the measure.

Labour’smotion, which called for the scheme to be extended over school holidays untilEaster 2021, was defeated by 261 votes to 322 – a majority of 61.


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