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National Child Measurement Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the cost is of (a) the National Child Measurement Programme and (b) feedback letters relating to that Programme.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
22 Nov 2024
Target answer date
26 Nov 2024
Answer
28 Nov 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 22 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the cost is of (a) the National Child Measurement Programme and (b) feedback letters relating to that Programme.

  2. 26 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 28 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    The National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) is a mandatory public health function of local authorities, and collects data on the weight status of children aged four to five years old, who would be in reception, and 10 to 11 years old, who would be in ...

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