How many, if any, uneaten meals were collected at the end of the school day by a… | Question 41238 (2026)

Answered Question 41238 (2026)

Question published: 18 September 2026
Reply lodged: 29 September 2026

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Asked by

Ginny Andersen

List MP · Labour Party

Question

How many, if any, uneaten meals were collected at the end of the school day by an external supplier during the week of 7th September 2026?

Answered by

Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Associate Minister of Education

Answer

I am advised by the Ministry of Education that surplus numbers reported from external model suppliers for the week of 7 September 2026 was 53,364 (9.4 percent of total meals).