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Lord Scriven (LD)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 4 June 2025

Debate

Young Children: Convenience Foods

Contribution

My Lords, the Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition recommends that free sugars are limited for babies and toddlers, yet it reported that our children have excess sugars and 20% comes from snacks aimed at young children. How do the Government plan to ensure that manufacturers are taking actions that do not directly contribute to childhood obesity?

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