Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 14817

Energy Drinks: Children

Tabled: 1 July 2026
Answered: 8 July 2026
Named Day

Question

John Glen

ConservativeSalisbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the answer to question 11397, what representations his Department made to the Department for Health and Social Care on the vending machine industry and the proposed ban on the sale of energ

Answer

Kate Dearden
The Department for Business and Trade engaged with the Department of Health and Social Care during the development of proposals relating to the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to under-16s. As is standard practice, Ministers and officials work closely...

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