Written questions

Food: Advertising

Commons · Question 2855 · Tabled 30 Aug 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 5 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Dame Caroline Dinenage

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish a timetable for the introduction of secondary legislation for further advertising restrictions (a) on TV and (b) online for less healthy food products.

Answer

Answered by Andrew Gwynne, 5 Sep 2024

As set out in the King’s Speech, in this parliamentary session, we will bring forward the necessary final guidance and secondary legislation to restrict advertisements of less healthy food and drink products before 9:00pm on television, and all paid-for a...