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Politics live: Stanford won't say if she backs Seymour to fix school lunches

A planned meeting between the Education minister and her associate to discuss the school unches programme has been delayed, but will rescheduled at the "earliest convenience".

The article from MSN discusses the ongoing political debate in New Zealand regarding the school lunch program. ACT Party leader David Seymour has proposed changes to the Ka Ora, Ka Ako (Healthy School Lunches) program, suggesting that it could be more cost-effective and efficient. However, Education Minister Jan Tinetti has not explicitly endorsed Seymour's approach, instead focusing on the program's benefits and the need for any changes to be carefully considered. The article captures the political tension between ensuring nutritional support for students and managing public expenditure, with various stakeholders weighing in on the potential impacts of altering the current system.

Read the Full RNZ Article at:
https://www.msn.com/en-nz/news/national/politics-live-stanford-wont-say-if-she-backs-seymour-to-fix-school-lunches/ar-AA1Ab8HS