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Westminster Hall
Public Sector Food Procurement - Tue 12 Dec 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Anthony Mangnall (Con - Totnes) Since 1992, there have been 14 obesity strategies piled high with hundreds of policies. - Speech Link
2: Anthony Mangnall (Con - Totnes) That is one of the sure-fire ways of addressing obesity and ensuring that we have better health as a - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Elderly and Vulnerable People: Loneliness and Isolation - Wed 06 Dec 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) loneliness on mortality is thought to be on a par with that of other public health priorities, such as obesity - Speech Link
2: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) We know that loneliness can be as dangerous as obesity or smoking: it increases the risk of early mortality - Speech Link
3: Lilian Greenwood (Lab - Nottingham South) Regularly feeling lonely is as bad for us as obesity or smoking—it has been suggested that its impact - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 05 Dec 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Ben Bradshaw (Lab - Exeter) Given that obesity now costs the NHS and our economy much more than smoking, why does the Secretary of - Speech Link
2: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) Obesity is a complex area and one that the Government are focused on. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Cancer Research UK Report - Tue 05 Dec 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord McColl of Dulwich (Con - Life peer) My Lords, does the Minister recognise that one of the causative factors of cancer is obesity? - Speech Link
2: Lord Markham (Con - Life peer) Yes, we are taking extensive action on the obesity front. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Liaison Committee - Mon 04 Dec 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Non-affiliated - Life peer) As our report sets out, we decided to propose four special inquiry committees on: food, diet and obesity - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
National Health Service: 75th Anniversary - Thu 30 Nov 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Baroness Walmsley (LD - Life peer) In 1948, people walked everywhere; many did manual labour, so obesity was rare; they ate seasonally and - Speech Link
2: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Lab - Life peer) We have completely lost focus on where we go in campaigning on obesity, and I hope that, when my party - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Early Years Education - Thu 30 Nov 2023
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Lab - Life peer) the All-Party Group on Nutrition: Science and Health and as a vice-chair of the All-Party Group on Obesity - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
World Stroke Day - Thu 23 Nov 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Marion Fellows (SNP - Motherwell and Wishaw) As Lorraine Tulloch, the programme lead of Obesity Action Scotland said, those facing the choice of heating - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Climate and Nature - Wed 22 Nov 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord McColl of Dulwich (Con - Life peer) when we know, and science has proven, that the proper kind of fat in the diet limits the amount of obesity - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Schools: Food Standards - Wed 15 Nov 2023
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Lab - Life peer) This is damaging the health of children, as we see from the evidence of morbid obesity. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) I understand that those location restrictions are judged to be the single most impactful obesity policy - Speech Link
3: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) questions, the school food standards are part of a much wider picture of what impacts on childhood obesity - Speech Link