Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 112945

Obesity: Children

Tabled: 11 February 2026
Answered: 16 March 2026

Question

Alex McIntyre

LabourGloucester

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of childhood obesity in Gloucester constituency.

Answer

Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Data is not available by parliamentary constituency but is available at a local authority district level.The National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) collects data on children aged four to five years old, namely those in Reception, and 10 to 11 years o...

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