Written question asked by Baroness Corston (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 19 July 1994. It was answered by Tom Sackville (Conservative) on Tuesday, 19 July 1994 on behalf of the Department of Health.

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Dept of Health

Question

What research, with specific reference to children, she has commissioned to satisfy the recommendation made by the Panel on Dietary Reference Values of the Committee on Medical Aspects of Food Policy in 1991 on investigations to be carried out into nutrient requirements of the United Kingdom population, their nutritional status and methods for its measurement, particularly for the elderly and for children.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

247 c144W;247 c145W

Session

1993-94

Subjects

Children Diets Health Older people Nutrition