Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 7668

Food: Advertising

Tabled: 7 October 2024
Answered: 15 October 2024

Question

Jim Dickson

LabourDartford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of outdoor advertising of food and drink products that are high in fat, salt and sugar on children's consumption of those products.

Answer

Departmental officials engage with a range of external stakeholders on diet and obesity policies. Supporting people to stay healthier for longer is at the heart of the Government’s Health Mission which aims to reduce the amount of time spent in ill health...

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