Written questions

Malnutrition and Poverty

Commons · Question 904638 · Tabled 11 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 17 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Ben Coleman

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his Department’s policies of the document by Trussell entitled Cost of Hunger and Hardship - final report, published on 30 April 2025.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 17 Jun 2025

Hunger and poor nutrition are devastating for society - especially children. We are determined to raise the healthiest ever generation, which is why the Government is expanding free school meals, rolling out breakfast clubs and supporting those in need th...