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Obesity: Health Services

Commons · Question 70897 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 10 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Layla Moran

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to evaluate the effectiveness of NHS weight management programmes.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 10 Sep 2025

The Department of Health and Social Care, through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), has commissioned a range of research to evaluate the effectiveness of NHS weight management programmes. This includes an evaluation of the NHS Di...