Question follow-through · 76907

Infant Foods

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that parents receive (a) up to date and (b) relevant advice for feeding infants.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
12 Sept 2025
Target answer date
16 Sept 2025
Answer
17 Sept 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 12 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that parents receive (a) up to date and (b) relevant advice for feeding infants.

  2. 16 Sept 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 17 Sept 2025

    Answer published

    The Department undertakes a range of activities to ensure that parents receive up-to-date and relevant advice on infant feeding. We are investing £18.5 million in 2025/26 for infant feeding support across 75 local authorities in England through the Family...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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