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Open Petition since 21st March 2024

Increase funding for NHS Obesity services, for life-changing obesity medication - 93 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 189 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)

The UK faces an obesity crisis, affecting over 26% of adults and straining the NHS. We believe GLP-1 medications can offer a cost-effective treatment, improving health and reducing obesity-related costs. We think urgent funding is needed to make this treatment more accessible.

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Found: Obesity has a significant impact on physical and mental health, and as such, this has a large financial

Westminster Hall
Tackling Obesity - Tue 27 Feb 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: David Evennett (Con - Bexleyheath and Crayford) Obesity places a heavy burden on the NHS. - Speech Link
2: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) A University of Cambridge team analysed 30 years of Government obesity policies in England—14 obesity - Speech Link
3: Maggie Throup (Con - Erewash) We need similar, world-leading action to tackle obesity. - Speech Link

Lords Chamber
Child Obesity - Thu 01 Feb 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
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) children, 22%, leave primary school living with obesity. - Speech Link
3: Lord Evans of Rainow (Con - Life peer) This is a complicated picture, as many factors contribute to obesity. - Speech Link

Deposited Papers

Apr. 29 2009

Source Page: Obesity: guidance on the prevention, identification, assessment and management of overweight and obesity in adults and children. 84 p.
Document: DEP2009-1263.pdf (PDF)

Found: Obesity: guidance on the prevention, identification, assessment and management of overweight and obesity

Select Committee
Porter Nutrition
 FDO0003 - Food, Diet and Obesity

Written Evidence Apr. 09 2024

Inquiry: Food, Diet and Obesity
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Food, Diet and Obesity Committee

Found: FDO0003 - Food, Diet and Obesity Porter Nutrition Written Evidence

Select Committee
Institute of Economic Affairs
 FDO0001 - Food, Diet and Obesity

Written Evidence Apr. 09 2024

Inquiry: Food, Diet and Obesity
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Food, Diet and Obesity Committee

Found: FDO0001 - Food, Diet and Obesity Institute of Economic Affairs Written Evidence

Select Committee
Obesity Health Organsiation
 IMH0078 - Men's health

Written Evidence Nov. 29 2023

Inquiry: Men's health
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Health and Social Care Committee (Department: Department of Health and Social Care)

Found: IMH0078 - Men's health Obesity Health Organsiation Written Evidence

Scheduled Event - 21 Mar 2024, 10 a.m.
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Lords - Food, Diet and Obesity Committee - Oral evidence - Select & Joint Committees
Food, Diet and Obesity
Scheduled Event - 21 Mar 2024, 9:45 a.m.
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Lords - Food, Diet and Obesity Committee - Oral evidence - Select & Joint Committees
Food, Diet and Obesity
Scheduled Event - 25 Mar 2024, 2 p.m.
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Lords - Food, Diet and Obesity Committee - Oral evidence - Select & Joint Committees
Food, Diet and Obesity