Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 7 June 2021 to Question 8721 on Cereals, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of (a) the Whole Grain Initiative’s definition of whole grains and (b) using that definition to support dietary guidance on the consumption of whole grains.

Public Health England has not made a specific assessment.