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Food: Advertising

Asked by Lee BarronLabourDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 26 November 2024UIN 15133

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with stakeholders on regulating advertisements of products that are high in (a) fat, (b) salt and (c) sugar (i) on TV and (ii) online.

Answered by Andrew Gwynne

The Department has engaged with a range of stakeholders on the advertising restrictions for less healthy food or drink, also known as products high in fat, salt or sugar, on television and online. The Department will continue to engage with stakeholders as we progress the implementation of the policy.

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