Question follow-through · 7736

Obesity: Gosport

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help reduce obesity rates amongst (a) adults and (b) children in Gosport constituency.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
8 Oct 2024
Target answer date
10 Oct 2024
Answer
14 Oct 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 8 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help reduce obesity rates amongst (a) adults and (b) children in Gosport constituency.

  2. 10 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 14 Oct 2024

    Answer published

    The Government recognises that prevention will always be better, and cheaper, than a cure. The prevention of ill health is a clear mission for the Government and the cornerstone of this is supporting children to live healthier lives. We face a childhood o...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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