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Baroness Alexander of Cleveden (Lab)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 28 October 2025

Debate

Plant-based Diet

Contribution

My Lords, my noble friend the Minister referenced the Government’s food strategy that was published in July. We are still waiting for the implementation plans. In the development of those plans, will the Government undertake to look at the highly authoritative EAT-Lancet commission that published earlier this month, which demonstrated that globally a move to a more plant-based diet could reduce preventable deaths by 15 million a year, one-quarter of all such deaths globally?

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