Patrick Grady – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Patrick Grady on 2016-07-08.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of television advertising of junk food before the 9pm watershed on the health of children and young people.

Nicola Blackwood

Our forthcoming Childhood Obesity Strategy will look at everything that contributes to a child becoming overweight and obese. The Prime Minister and the Cabinet will be working over the coming days and weeks to establish their priorities and how we deliver on these commitments.