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Written question asked by Diane Abbott (Labour) on Monday, 14 November 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 21 November 2011. It was answered by Anne Milton (Conservative) on Tuesday, 22 November 2011 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Nutrition

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health pursuant to the answer of 31 October 2011, Official Report, column 746W, on nutrition, whether any impact assessments were carried out in cases where his Department has developed Public Health Responsibility Deal pledges on a basis of limited evidence; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

Impact assessments have not been carried out on the Public Health Responsibility Deal's pledges. The pledges represent a series of voluntary commitments, which public, private and third sector organisations are able to sign up to if they wish.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
81560; 536 c349-50W
Session
2010-12
Related items
Nutrition
Thursday, 3 November 2011
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Nutrition
Link
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