Question follow-through · 17229
Infant Foods: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to help support families with the cost of infant formula.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 8 Jul 2026
- Target answer date
- 13 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 17 Jul 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Health and care
- Supported Housing · 9 Jul 2026
- Health Services: Women · 28 Aug 2026
- Patients: Travel · 28 Aug 2026
- Hospitals: South East · 8 Sept 2026
- Care Workers: Conditions of Employment · 10 Sept 2026
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Votes on this topic
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
8 Jul 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to help support families with the cost of infant formula.
13 Jul 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
17 Jul 2026
Answer published
The Government is committed to giving every child the best start in life. While breastfeeding has significant health benefits, we recognise that some families cannot or choose not to breastfeed and need access to infant formula that is affordable. Followi...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Health Services: Women
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Patients: Travel
28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what considerations her Department is giving to patient transport and transfer arrangements for emergency and elective patients, in the context of the consolidation of clinical services across NHS
Hospitals: South East
8 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of Discharge-to-Assess pathways into intermediate care services in the South East; and what steps she is taking to prevent delays for patients awaiting
Care Workers: Conditions of Employment
10 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of (a) the potential impact of unpaid travel time on the income and retention of domiciliary care workers and (b) the potential safeguarding risks associated with manda