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Commons Chamber
Greater London Low Emission Zone Charging (Amendment) Bill - Fri 22 Mar 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Lilian Greenwood (Lab - Nottingham South) It leads to children growing up with stunted lungs, and contributes to people developing serious health - Speech Link
2: Lilian Greenwood (Lab - Nottingham South) increase in active travel could make a difference not just to air quality policies but to tackling obesity - Speech Link
3: Fleur Anderson (Lab - Putney) Rolling that back would mean worse air for those 5 million people and 87,000 children. - Speech Link
4: Fleur Anderson (Lab - Putney) So many children in the schools I visit are now affected. - Speech Link
5: Fleur Anderson (Lab - Putney) Air pollution is like a ticking timebomb for our children. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Food Security - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Robert Goodwill (Con - Scarborough and Whitby) food poverty, extending free school meal provision, and the junk food cycle that contributes to rising obesity - Speech Link
2: Steven Bonnar (SNP - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) That same data tells us that, between 2010 and last year, 19% of children lived in households with either - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
School Meals for Children - Wed 20 Mar 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Lab - Life peer) Children are eating far too much sugar these days. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) Our messaging around the risks of obesity and on healthy lifestyles more broadly is obviously picked - Speech Link
3: Baroness Browning (Con - Life peer) a member of the committee sitting in this House at the moment looking at ultra-processed foods and obesity - Speech Link
4: Lord Hampton (XB - Excepted Hereditary) milk a day has an enormously beneficial effect on children’s confidence and concentration and against obesity - Speech Link
5: Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick (Lab - Life peer) noble friend Lord Brooke and the noble Baroness, Lady Browning, I am a member of the Food, Diet and Obesity - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Lab - Life peer) That makes it far less likely that young people and children will seek the support they need.A further - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
UK Food Security - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) schools, to extend free school dinners universally, to ease off on parents and, more so, to ensure all children - Speech Link
2: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) That particularly resonates with regard to the 800,000 children living in poverty who are not eligible - Speech Link
3: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) Unless we take action to improve our food system, it is estimated that 40% of British adults will have obesity - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Prioritising Early Childhood: Academy of Medical Sciences Report - Mon 11 Mar 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Markham (Con - Life peer) suffering from obesity at age five, the latest report—and it is an extensive study—shows that it is - Speech Link
2: Lord Rooker (Lab - Life peer) The Minister has addressed only obesity. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Farming - Mon 04 Mar 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Bill Wiggin (Con - North Herefordshire) In that way, we would not have an obesity problem, we would not spend so much on our health service, - Speech Link
2: Greg Smith (Con - Buckingham) as its own vending machine—one that does milkshakes made from delicious Buckinghamshire milk, as my children - Speech Link
3: Steve Double (Con - St Austell and Newquay) Many of those running family farms want to pass on a viable business to their children and grandchildren - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Overhead Electrical Transmission Lines - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Earl of Effingham (Con - Excepted Hereditary) It is a magnificent draw for young children to run to their hearts’ content in the fields and exhaust - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Eating Disorders Awareness Week - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) Contrary to popular belief, eating disorders are most common among people with severe obesity. - Speech Link
2: Olivia Blake (Lab - Sheffield, Hallam) Anyone can have ARFID; it can affect children, teenagers and adults. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Tackling Obesity - Tue 27 Feb 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: David Evennett (Con - Bexleyheath and Crayford) between children from the most and least deprived areas. - Speech Link
2: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) In Somerset, 34.6% of children leave primary school overweight or obese, but 21.8% of five-year-old children - Speech Link
3: Andrew Selous (Con - South West Bedfordshire) This is why: children don’t get to choose what they eat. - Speech Link
4: Fleur Anderson (Lab - Putney) In the United Kingdom, the prevalence of obesity among year 10 children is still 23.4%, so one in four - Speech Link
5: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) Nearly four in 10 children with obesity are estimated to have early stage fatty liver disease, and tooth - Speech Link