asked the Minister for Social Welfare the number of school meals being provided on a daily average in schools in Dublin city; what an average meal consists of and the average cost per meal; and if he will give similar particulars for a convenient date in 1960.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Dublin School Meals.
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The average daily number of school meals provided under the School Meals Scheme in Dublin city in the month of December, 1964, was 41,300 and the average cost 4¾d. The corresponding particulars for 1960 are 39,000 and 4d. The average meal consists of one-third of a pint of milk and a sandwich of bread with butter, meat, cheese or jam.