Health: Sugar Consumption Debate

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Lord Roberts of Llandudno

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Children: Obesity

Health: Sugar Consumption

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House of Lords: Reform
Wednesday 6th February 2013

(11 years, 3 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Earl Howe Portrait Earl Howe
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I am sure that that is a message which I should take back to my colleagues in the Department for Transport, and I will gladly do so.

Lord Roberts of Llandudno Portrait Lord Roberts of Llandudno
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My Lords, we have already heard mention of the importance of the proper labelling of foods. Could that labelling be such that even the youngest child, perhaps with type 1 diabetes, would be able to understand it without having to go into some mathematical equation to decide exactly what is good for him to eat?

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