Childhood obesity: time for action report – government response
The government’s response to the House of Commons Health and Social Care Select Committee report 'Childhood obesity: Time for action'.
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This command paper sets out the government’s response to the conclusions and recommendations in the Health and Social Care Select Committee’s report ‘Childhood obesity: Time for action’.
The committee’s report covered the following areas:
- a whole systems approach
- marketing and advertising
- price promotions
- early years and schools
- takeaways
- fiscal measures
- labelling
- support for children living with obesity
The government’s response addresses each of these areas.