Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 19782

Obesity: Health Services

Tabled: 12 December 2024
Answered: 17 December 2024

Question

Kate Osborne

LabourJarrow and Gateshead East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce levels of obesity in (a) Jarrow and Gateshead East constituency and (b) other constituencies with high rates of obesity; and if he will take steps to s

Answer

Local authorities and the National Health Service provide weight management services to support their communities to achieve and maintain a healthier weight. These range from behavioural weight management programmes, to specialist services for those livin...

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