A question on #Food #Advertising tabled by Lord Harper on 17-07-2025 has been answered by Baroness Merron.

Heading: Food: Advertising
Question ID: 1824659
UIN: HL9594
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-07-17
Asking Member ID: 1520
Asking Member display name: Lord Harper
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of their planned advertising restrictions on less healthy food on reducing the calorie intake of children (1) in total per year, and (2) per child per year.
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Date answered: 2025-07-30
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Answering Member ID: 347
Answering Member display name: Baroness Merron
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Baroness Merron
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Answer text: The Government has set a bold ambition to raise the healthiest generation of children ever and will take action to address the childhood obesity crisis. This requires a range of policies, which is why we have set out decisive action in the 10-Year Health ...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
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