Written questions

Energy Drinks: Children

Commons · Question 25520 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 9 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the press release entitled Children's health further protected with energy drinks ban, published on 17 July 2026, what metrics will be used to assess the success of the policy.

Answer

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 9 Sep 2026

I refer the Hon. Member to the supporting documentation published at the following link:https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/banning-the-sale-of-high-caffeine-energy-drinks-to-children