Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, who will represent the Government at the UN high level meeting on non-communicable diseases in September; and what the Government's expected outcomes for that meeting are.

The Government is committed to addressing non-communicable diseases (NCDs). A United Kingdom Government delegation is being considered to attend the United Nations high level meeting in September to contribute to the global agenda on NCDs control.