United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 74615
Obesity: Cancer
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3 September 2025
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11 September 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of obesity on cancer.
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3 September 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of obesity on cancer.
Source: Commons
11 September 2025
Answer
There is evidence that adults living with obesity have a higher risk of developing several types of cancer, according to research from Cancer Research UK, which is available at the following link:https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/causes-of-can...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-09-03/74615
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1831759
- uk · wq-1831759 · source updated 11 September 2025