To ask the Scottish Government, further to the pledge in the Scottish National Party's 2026 manifesto to enact a statutory price cap on essential food items, what comparative assessment it has made of the expansion of its Best Start Foods programme or similar welfare payments and the introducing a statutory cap. Helping people with the cost of living is a top priority of this government.While undertaking this work the Scottish Government will continue to support policies and initiatives that aim to alleviate cost-of-living pressures faced by households including Best Start Foods, which aims to tackle the impacts of child poverty by improving access to healthy foods and milk for eligible families on a low income.Best Start Foods provides pregnant women and families with children under the age of three, who receive certain benefits, with a minimum of £5.60 a week via a pre-paid card to buy healthy foods.