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UIN 49578

Armed Forces: Obesity

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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20 October 2016

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25 October 2016 · Answer

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Answered

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Defence

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25 October 2016

Defence

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much has been spent from the public purse on purchasing (a) wearable fitness tracking technology and (b) diet pills for soldiers deemed to be overweight in the last financial year.

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  1. 20 October 2016

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much has been spent from the public purse on purchasing (a) wearable fitness tracking technology and (b) diet pills for soldiers deemed to be overweight in the last financial year.

    Source: Commons

  2. 25 October 2016

    Answer

    Wearable fitness tracking technology equipment is purchased by individual military units. Records of the cost of these purchases are not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.In accordance with National Institute for Health an...

    Source: Written answer

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