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Obesity: Slough

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to help reduce rates of obesity in Slough.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
9 Feb 2026
Target answer date
11 Feb 2026
Answer
16 Feb 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 9 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to help reduce rates of obesity in Slough.

  2. 11 Feb 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 16 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    As set out in the 10-Year Health Plan for England, we are taking decisive action on the obesity crisis to shift the focus from treatment to prevention and ease the strain on our National Health Service, including in Slough.We have fulfilled our commitment...

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