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UIN 85132

Obesity: Poverty

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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4 September 2020

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21 September 2020 · Answer

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21 September 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the policy paper entitled Tackling obesity: government strategy published on 27 July 2020, what assessment his Department has made of the potential link between poverty and obesit

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  1. 4 September 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the policy paper entitled Tackling obesity: government strategy published on 27 July 2020, what assessment his Department has made of the potential link between poverty and obesit

    Source: Commons

  2. 21 September 2020

    Answer

    Data from the National Child Measurement Programme shows obesity prevalence is highest amongst the most deprived groups in society. Children in the most deprived parts of the country are more than twice as likely to be obese as their peers living in the r...

    Source: Written answer

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