Written question asked by Tim Loughton (Conservative) on Tuesday, 16 March 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 18 March 2010. It was answered by Baroness Merron (Labour) on Monday, 22 March 2010 on behalf of the Department of Health.
Food: Marketing
- Question
- (2) what recent discussions he has had on his Department's policy on marketing restrictions as part of discussions within the World Health Organisation on food marketing to children.
- Answer
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The chief medical officer represents the UK Departments of Health at the WHO Executive Board and the World Health Assembly at which the issue of food marketing to children has been discussed. In addition, officials are involved in discussions with WHO Europe on the same topic and have regular discussions with a range of stakeholders including representatives of the food advertising and marketing industries.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 508 c119W; 323218
- Session
- 2009-10
- Subjects
- Advertising Food
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