Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has been criticised for her proposed cuts to the education budget, including making free school meals for infants means-tested rather than universal.

Speaking to GB News, commentator and former Member of the European Parliament Annunziata Rees-Mogg claimed the move would save a "drop in the ocean" in funding compared to other education policies.

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has been criticised for her proposed cuts to the education budget, including making free school meals for infants means-tested rather than universal.Speaking to GB News, commentator and former Member of the European Parliament Annunziata Rees-Mogg claimed the m...{ai:summary}<p>Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson faces backlash over proposed budget cuts, particularly the shift to means-testing free school meals for infants. Commentator Annunziata Rees-Mogg argues that the savings would be minimal compared to the broader education funding needs. #education</p>

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