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UIN 31731

Healthy Start Scheme

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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13 February 2025

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28 February 2025 · Answer

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28 February 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with stakeholders on the potential merits of auto-enrolling all eligible families to the Healthy Start programme.

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  1. 13 February 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with stakeholders on the potential merits of auto-enrolling all eligible families to the Healthy Start programme.

    Source: Commons

  2. 28 February 2025

    Answer

    The Healthy Start scheme was introduced in 2006 to encourage a healthy diet for pregnant women, babies, and young children under four years old from very low-income households. It can be used to buy, or put towards the cost of, fruit, vegetables, pulses, ...

    Source: Written answer

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