Mentions:
1: Baroness Merron (Lab - Life peer) millions who are living with an undiagnosed risk of high blood pressure, raised cholesterol, diabetes and obesity - Speech Link
2: Lord Markham (Con - Life peer) as is tackling things such as smoking—the smoke-free legislation will do this for a new generation—obesity - Speech Link
3: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Lab - Life peer) We know that the sugar content in them is too high and that our children are eating too much sugar. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Boycott (XB - Life peer) from the Times Health Commission today, the Food Foundation has also produced a report on childhood obesity - Speech Link
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1: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Lab - Life peer) Will children be part of the anti-obesity experiment that is taking place? - Speech Link
2: Lord Evans of Rainow (Con - Life peer) Nearly one in 10 children, 9.2%, start primary school living with obesity, and approximately one in five - Speech Link
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1: Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe (Lab - Life peer) the same time, a rise in more complex pregnancies—whether due to increasing maternal age, increasing obesity - Speech Link
2: Baroness Watkins of Tavistock (XB - Life peer) provide truly person-centred support.Like many other contributors to today’s debate, I have my own children - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) She had done one degree, had worked, had a couple of children and decided to retrain as a midwife. - Speech Link
4: Lord Allan of Hallam (LD - Life peer) Although my children are not at the taxpayer stage, unlike those of the noble Baroness, Lady Watkins, - Speech Link
5: Lord Markham (Con - Life peer) I think we all understand that it is a more complex situation; factors such as age, obesity and diabetes - Speech Link
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1: Lord Trees (XB - Life peer) A whole generation of British children has grown up who have not seen a full-grown elm tree, as a result - Speech Link
2: Lord Chartres (XB - Life peer) “Let us lift high the phytosanitary shieldTo repel the pests and contagion,Lest child child’s children - Speech Link
3: Lord Bethell (Con - Excepted Hereditary) They are resulting in an increase in obesity, diabetes and so on.We can rebuild and make Britain a healthier - Speech Link
4: Lord Douglas-Miller (Con - Life peer) manager for more than 30 years in the Scottish Borders, where I live with my wonderful wife, three children - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Andrew Bridgen (Ind - North West Leicestershire) A society that consciously and knowingly sacrifices perfectly healthy children for adults is sick. - Speech Link
2: Caroline Johnson (Con - Sleaford and North Hykeham) between 10 and 17 years, and looking at the data, it is getting much worse with children between 10 - Speech Link
3: Caroline Johnson (Con - Sleaford and North Hykeham) Was getting children out of school useful? - Speech Link
4: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) We have the worst rate of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the UK, the highest levels of obesity - Speech Link
5: Miriam Cates (Con - Penistone and Stocksbridge) I could see the impact it would have—not just on my own children, but across all the wider components - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Zarah Sultana (Lab - Coventry South) With 4 million children living in poverty, including more than a third of children in Coventry South, - Speech Link
2: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) It has no specific guidance for SEND children and pretends that children on free school meals have a - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Poverty can lead to all sorts of other issues for young children in school, including obesity and dental - Speech Link
4: Mary Kelly Foy (Lab - City of Durham) It can trigger mental health problems, damage a child’s physical health and lead to obesity or restricted - Speech Link
5: Helen Hayes (Lab - Dulwich and West Norwood) Our children need and deserve so much better. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Goddard of Stockport (LD - Life peer) Our children should be in schools interacting and developing. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) The other reason we need sprinklers is because children need continuity in their education. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Walmsley (LD - Life peer) That is not all: even before fires occur there are risks to health, including increasing diabetes, obesity - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Anthony Mangnall (Con - Totnes) Since 1992, there have been 14 obesity strategies piled high with hundreds of policies. - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) In 2012, 31% of children were overweight or obese. - Speech Link
3: 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
4: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) Children who eat well learn well, and children who learn how to eat well will eat well for life. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) I had a role as the champion for children and young people on Penwith District Council. - Speech Link
2: 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
3: 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
4: Jamie Stone (LD - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) She has three children—one aged 10, one aged six and one aged five. - Speech Link
5: 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
Mentions:
1: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) We all know it is an offence to sell vapes to children under 18, yet one in five children tried a vape - Speech Link
2: 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
3: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) Obesity is a complex area and one that the Government are focused on. - Speech Link