A question on #Food #Allergies tabled by Lord Fink on 01-04-2025 has been answered by Baroness Merron.

Heading: Food: Allergies
Question ID: 1791406
UIN: HL6422
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-04-01
Asking Member ID: 4219
Asking Member display name: Lord Fink
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to evaluate the link between exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life and levels of (1) peanut, (2) egg, and (3) other food, allergies among children.
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Date answered: 2025-04-14
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Answering Member ID: 347
Answering Member display name: Baroness Merron
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Answer text: The United Kingdom’s infant feeding recommendations are based on robust, independent advice from the Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN). The SACN published its report, Feeding in the first year of life, in July 2018. This included considera...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
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