Jamie Oliver Documentary Sugar Rush
EDM number 414 in 2015-16, proposed by Keith Vaz on 09/09/2015.
Categorised under the topics of Broadcasting, Children and families, Food, Health education and preventive medicine and Obesity.
That this House commends Jamie Oliver on the recent documentary Sugar Rush, which highlights the risks of the overconsumption of sugar and the necessity of labelling and accurate nutritional information; further commends Mr Oliver on raising this important subject, with poor diet and overconsumption of products high in sugar and fat contributing to unprecedented levels of obesity, diabetes and tooth decay; supports Mr Oliver's call for tougher measures to address this crisis, such as a sugar tax; notes the success of Mr Oliver's former public awareness campaigns for school meals; and calls on the Government to take serious measures to address the overconsumption of sugar, especially amongst children.
This motion has been signed by a total of 15 MPs.
MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Keith Vaz | 09/09/2015 | Leicester East | Labour | Proposed |
Gavin Robinson | 09/09/2015 | Belfast East | DUP | Seconded |
David Simpson | 10/09/2015 | Upper Bann | DUP | Seconded |
Liz Saville Roberts | 10/09/2015 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd | Plaid Cymru | Seconded |
Jeremy Corbyn | 10/09/2015 | Islington North | Labour | Seconded |
Caroline Lucas | 10/09/2015 | Brighton, Pavilion | Green | Seconded |
Kelvin Hopkins | 11/09/2015 | Luton North | Labour | Signed |
Jim Shannon | 14/09/2015 | Strangford | DUP | Signed |
Nick Thomas-Symonds | 15/09/2015 | Torfaen | Labour | Signed |
Philippa Whitford | 16/09/2015 | Central Ayrshire | Scottish National Party | Signed |
Ronnie Campbell | 19/10/2015 | Blyth Valley | Labour | Signed |
Martyn Day | 19/10/2015 | Linlithgow and East Falkirk | Scottish National Party | Signed |
Stephen Kinnock | 21/10/2015 | Aberavon | Labour | Signed |
Yasmin Qureshi | 26/10/2015 | Bolton South East | Labour | Signed |
Marie Rimmer | 26/10/2015 | St Helens South and Whiston | Labour | Signed |
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