Childhood Obesity: Plan for Action Chapter 2 Debate

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Department: Department of Health and Social Care

Childhood Obesity: Plan for Action Chapter 2

Steve Brine Excerpts
Monday 25th June 2018

(6 years, 5 months ago)

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Steve Brine Portrait The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Steve Brine)
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Today, Government have published the second Chapter to the Childhood Obesity Plan. This plan is informed by the latest evidence and sets a new national ambition to halve childhood obesity and significantly reduce the gap in obesity between children from the most and least deprived areas by 2030.

A copy of the plan can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/childhood-obesity-a-plan-for-action-chapter-2.

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