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Fast Food

Commons · Question 58054 · Tabled 6 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 16 Jun 2025

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Asked by David Simmonds

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the official statistics entitled Wider Determinants of Health: statistical commentary on the location of fast food outlets, February 2025, published on 10 February 2025, whether (

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Answered by Ashley Dalton, 16 Jun 2025

Fast food is considered to be food that is energy dense and available quickly, usually via a counter service, for consumption on or off the premise. Neither the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities nor its predecessor, Public Health England, have...