WQ94028 (w) Tabled on 17/09/2024

Who has been contracted to carry out the evaluation of the primary free school meals policy, and what are the terms of reference and timetable?

Answered by Cabinet Secretary for Education | Answered on 24/09/2024

Following a tender exercise, the evaluation contract was awarded to ICF Consulting Services Ltd.  This three-year evaluation contract will be managed in line with the terms and conditions of the contract.  Fieldwork is beginning this school term and a final report is anticipated in Summer 2027