Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 52826

Diabetes: Research

Tabled: 15 May 2025
Answered: 22 May 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help tackle the causes of diabetes.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The Department is actively tackling the root causes of type 2 diabetes. We are restricting junk food advertising on television and online, limiting school children's access to fast food, and are taking steps to ensure the Soft Drinks Industry Levy remains...
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