United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 8736
Soft Drinks: Taxation
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11 October 2024
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21 October 2024 · Answer
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Taxation
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21 October 2024
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the impact of the Soft Drinks Industry Levy on children's (a) oral health and (b) associated dental care.
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11 October 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the impact of the Soft Drinks Industry Levy on children's (a) oral health and (b) associated dental care.
Source: Commons
21 October 2024
Answer
No specific assessment has been made. Sugar consumption is the main risk factor for tooth decay. Reducing consumption of foods and drinks that contain sugar, alongside adequate exposure to fluoride, including daily toothbrushing with fluoride toothpaste, ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-10-11/8736
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1733622
- uk · wq-1733622 · source updated 21 October 2024