Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 14 February 2024

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Public Health and the Commercial Determinants of Health: Discussion

Photo of Hildegarde NaughtonHildegarde Naughton (Galway West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

The rates have stabilised but, with the rising population, obesity continues to be a problem. Our officials work with the WHO to look at obesity rates throughout Europe. The Deputy is correct to say it is not just up to the individual. Obesity is a complex area, so we are looking at educational and promotional campaigns and how even our policy and legislation-----

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