Question follow-through · 13770
Nutrition
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of people being treated for diet related illnesses.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 12 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 14 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 18 Nov 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
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Recorded timeline
12 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of people being treated for diet related illnesses.
14 Nov 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
18 Nov 2024
Answer published
Diet is an important part of maintaining good health and reducing the risk of chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and some cancers, such as bowel, breast, and pancreatic cancer. Illnesses related to diet are very broad, rangi...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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