"The Health of the Nation"

HC Deb 08 December 1992 vol 215 c629W

20. Mr. John Evans

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what nutritional recommendations her Department will make in order to meet the targets set out in "The Health of the Nation".

Dr. Mawhinney

As promised in the Government's White Paper, we have set up a nutrition task force, under the chairmanship of Dame Barbara Clayton, to recommend a co-ordinated action programme for meeting the nutrition targets.

The task force will meet for the first time on 16 December.