Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 18908

Obesity: Health Services

Tabled: 14 July 2026
Answered: 20 July 2026

Question

Kevin McKenna

Labour — Sittingbourne and Sheppey

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that NHS weight management services support long-term weight maintenance.

Answer

Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Supporting people to achieve and maintain weight loss over the long term is a core principle of National Health Service weight management services. National, integrated care board, and local authority commissioned services combine behavioural support, hea...
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