In this third episode on Fixing Our Broken Food System, hear from committee chair Baroness Walmsley and members of the Lords as they press government on the committee’s report.
Baroness Walmsley shares highlights from the recent House of Lords debate on the Food, Diet and Obesity Committee’s report. In the debate, members raised topics including the sugar tax, junk food, HFSS, ultra-processed foods, school meals, the impact on the NHS and the economy, and more.
Listen now to find out more about the government’s response to the committee’s report and what members are calling on the government to do next.
Find out more about the series https://www.parliament.uk/business/lords/house-of-lords-podcast/
Find out more about the Lords Food, Diet and Obesity Committee https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/698/food-diet-and-obesity-committee/
Presenter: Baroness Walmsley
Members featured (in order of appearance):
Baroness Walmsley
Baroness Jenkin of Kennington
Baroness Brown of Silvertown
Baroness Goudie
Baroness Suttie
Baroness Browning
Baroness Freeman of Steventon
Baroness Boycott
Lord Bethell
Baroness Merron
Lord Krebs
Music: Universfield on Pixabay
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