The fight for free school meals in Scotland with STUC Women's Committee

In this episode of Mon the Workers, we delve into the critical issue of child poverty and universal free school meals in Scotland. Joined by Andrea Bradley, Chair of the STUC Women's Committee, and STUC Policy Officer Eireann McCauley, the discussion revolves around the impact of free school meals on pupils, the challenges faced by families in poverty, and the progress and frustrations of the ongoing campaign for universal provision. Andrea shares personal experiences as a former teacher, emphasising the need for a stigma-free approach. The episode explores the campaign's wins, challenges, and how listeners can support the cause.

Tune in for an insightful conversation on addressing child poverty and ensuring every child has access to nutritious meals.

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