prevent the marketing and advertising of food that does not meet certain nutritional requirements from being targeted at children.
The Food Advertising (Protection of Children from Targeting) was a Ten Minute Rule Bill tabled by Kirstene Hair.
Is this Bill currently before Parliament?No. This Bill is not under active consideration by Parliament, as it was introduced during the previous 2017-19 Session.
Whose idea is this Bill?As a Private Members' Bill, this Bill represents the individual initiative of an MP (Kirstene Hair), not the Government.
What type of Bill is this?A Ten Minute Rule Bill is a process of tabling a bill, where an MP has 10 minutes to advocate for their legislation to the Commons and the Minister responsible.
So is this going to become a law?No. This Bill did not complete it's passage before the Session completed and is no longer before Parliament. However, it may have been re-introduced under a similar name in a subsequent Session.
Would you like to know more?See these Glossary articles for more information: Ten Minute Rule Bill, Private Members Bill, Process of a Bill
Supporters: Kerry McCarthy (Lab), Conor McGinn (Ind), Fiona Bruce (Con), Andrew Selous (Con), John Lamont (Con), Paul Masterton (Con), Alister Jack (Con), Jamie Stone (LD), Alistair Carmichael (LD), Bill Grant (Con)
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Next Event: There is no future stage currently scheduled for this bill
Last Event: Tuesday 26th June 2018 - 1st reading: House of Commons
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