Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 14 September 2017 to Question 9680, on Department of Health: Behavioural Insights Team, what projects the Behavioural Insights Team worked on; and what estimate he has made of the value of each such project to the public purse.
Projects on which the Behavioural Insights Team (BIT) worked, beginning in 2014, are shown in the table below. No assessment has been made of the value of each project to the public purse.
Invoice Posted Date | Line Description | Invoice spend £ |
21 October 2014 | New approaches to raising awareness among women about folic acid supplementation to promote behaviour change | 2,040 |
4 April 2014 | Transferred contract with the BIT to develop new approaches to tackling obesity. | 9,431 |
18 November 2014 | New approaches to raising awareness among women about folic acid supplementation to promote behaviour change | 7,310 |
17 December 2014 | New approaches to raising awareness among women about folic acid supplementation to promote behaviour change | 5,360 |
22 January 2015 | New approaches to raising awareness among women about folic acid supplementation to promote behaviour change | 3,288 |
4 April 2014 | Transferred contract with the BIT to develop new approaches to tackling obesity. | 9,431 |
25 February 2015 | New approaches to raising awareness among women about folic acid supplementation to promote behaviour change | 2,010 |
7 April 2016 | Childhood Obesity Strategy: BIT engagement | 30,453 |
7 April 2016 | Childhood Obesity Deliberative Forum: BIT engagement | 5,538 |