Written questions

Food: Obesity

Commons · Question 101884 · Tabled 2 Jan 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 12 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Helen Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her department's food strategy will include measures to address obesity and dietary-related diseases separate to those announced in the 10-year health plan for England.

Answer

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 12 Jan 2026

The outcomes set out in the food strategy include an improved food environment that supports healthier and more environmentally sustainable food sales, and access to affordable, healthy food for all, particularly those on low incomes. They also include va...