Written answers
Thursday, 9 July 2015
Department of Health
Obesity Levels
Ciarán Lynch (Cork South Central, Labour)
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186. To ask the Minister for Health the measures that are in place to combat obesity; his views on the concerns raised by a person (details supplied) in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27996/15]
Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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In recognition of the challenges caused by obesity, the Department of Health is currently developing an Obesity Policy and Action Plan. A National consultation day was held recently and further consultation is being organised. The fiscal, marketing and educational issues raised in the correspondence will be considered as part of the Obesity Policy and Action Plan.
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