To match an exact phrase, use quotation marks around the search term. eg. "Parliamentary Estate". Use "OR" or "AND" as link words to form more complex queries.


View sample alert

Keep yourself up-to-date with the latest developments by exploring our subscription options to receive notifications direct to your inbox

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


Lords Chamber
Pupil Mental Health, Well-being and Development - Thu 22 Feb 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Earl of Effingham (Con - Excepted Hereditary) The charity states that“research shows great school food makes obesity fall, while health, wellbeing - Speech Link
2: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Lab - Life peer) her that the new special Select Committee that has been established in the House to look at diet and obesity - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Heart and Circulatory Diseases: Premature Deaths - Thu 22 Feb 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Dean Russell (Con - Watford) generation by 2030, and I am glad they are pressing on with a tobacco and vapes Bill to ensure that children - Speech Link
2: Andrew Bridgen (Ind - North West Leicestershire) It is always for profit—lives tragically cut short, families destroyed and children devastated. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Bridgen (Ind - North West Leicestershire) unsupported by the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation, in September 2021 to vaccinate children - Speech Link
4: Amy Callaghan (SNP - East Dunbartonshire) rates”.Obesity and unhealthy lifestyle choices are intrinsically linked to poverty. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Walking and Cycling: Government Support - Tue 20 Feb 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Trudy Harrison (Con - Copeland) Of course the children were brilliant. - Speech Link
2: Trudy Harrison (Con - Copeland) I think it is a national disgrace that we have the third highest population living with obesity in Europe - Speech Link
3: Trudy Harrison (Con - Copeland) a quarter of children in this country are living with obesity when they start school at about four or - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
National HIV Testing Week - Thu 08 Feb 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) high prevalence of HIV in certain parts of Africa, and the ministry is keen to secure help for young children - Speech Link
2: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) reproductive health and HIV, as well as a wide range of public health issues, ranging from tobacco to obesity - Speech Link