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Written question asked by Alistair Burt (Conservative) on Monday, 29 November 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 2 December 2004. It was answered by Stephen Twigg (Labour) on Thursday, 2 December 2004 on behalf of the Department for Education and Skills.


Dept for Education and Skills

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what research he is undertaking into the relationship between diet and behaviour of children in schools. (Failed OPQ)
Answer

Alistair Burt: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what research he is undertaking into the relationship between diet and behaviour of children in schools. [201242] Mr. Stephen Twigg: The Department for Education and Skills is not undertaking any research into the relationship between diet and behaviour of children in schools. However, the Food Standards Agency is currently carrying out research into the impact of food additives on children's behaviour.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
201242; 428 c207W;428 c208W
Session
2004-05
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Children Anti-social behaviour Diets Pupils Nutrition Schools Research
Link
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