Christmas will come early for many of Scotland’s most vulnerable families with Nicola Sturgeon set to announce plans to provide a £100 direct payment to all families with children receiving free school meals.
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| | | | | | | Nicola Sturgeon to announce £100 for every family receiving free school meals before Christmas | | | | | | | | Christmas will come early for many of Scotland’s most vulnerable families with Nicola Sturgeon set to announce plans to provide a £100 direct payment to all families with children receiving free school meals. | | | | | |
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