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Scottish government faces defeat in free school meals vote

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First Minister John Swinney said he would not be able to fulfil the pledge for a "universal" rollout of the benefit.

Instead, he would expand it only to P6 and 7 pupils in receipt of the Scottish Child Payment .

The Scottish government said it remained "resolutely committed" to the universal expansion of free school meals.

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85

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85

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59

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semi-formal

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English

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57

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