Sentences with phrase «public health minister»

«This powerful intervention from doctors and health professionals underlines the compelling case for protecting children from smoking in cars,» Labour shadow public health minister Luciana Berger said.
The figures, obtained by Mr Pritchard in a written ministerial answer from public health minister Dawn Primarolo, show 54 women terminated their eighth or more pregnancy in 2006.
People will now find it easier to make healthier choices about the food they eat with the new consistent front of pack nutritional label launched today by Public Health Minister Anna Soubry.
What has happened (apart from public health minister Anne Milton attending the Action on Smoking and Health AGM in December) to justify such a stunning and apparently hypocritical volte - face?
Labour's shadow public health minister Luciana Berger said the techniques could break a «chain of misery» that would otherwise affect multiple generations.
«Our teenagers consume nearly a bathtub of sugary drinks each year on average, fuelling a worrying obesity trend in this country,» Public Health Minister Steve Brine said.
Shadow public health minister Diane Abbott gave a controversial speech to think tank Demos, outlining that Britain is suffering from a «crisis of masculinity», as a result of which young men have become unclear of their social role; do worse at school; suffer depression and anxiety; and adopt «hypermasculine» behaviours.
Recently, my Labour MP came across the following in a morning briefing email: ``... At 11 am, shadow public health minister Diane Abbott gives her first major speech on public health, where she is set to call for an end to the current «chips and Playstation 3 culture».»
I am two and a half stone lighter which, as a former shadow public health minister in the Scottish Parliament, is just as well, given how much time we witter away about taking personal responsibility for one's own health!
Public health minister Caroline Flint said: «Many people don't keep an eye on the amount of alcohol they drink and don't realise the damage they could be doing to their health.
Tory Public Health Minister Nicola Blackwood last night insisted the Government's programme — including the Sugar Tax — was the «most ambitious in the world».
Today Public health minister Anne Milton launches the Start4Life campaign, which aims to help mothers - to - be have healthier pregnancies
The former public health minister and boisterous 2010 intake MP made headlines in Total Politics complaining that the PM had given her a «soft bloody girly option» in appointing her in a role that has only ever been filled by women.
«Lots of people don't realise that drinking too much can disrupt your sleep, leave you dehydrated and unable to remember parts of your evening,» public health minister Gillian Merron said.
The report is published as justice minister David Hanson prepares to announce the government's new policy on prison drug treatment, alongside public health minister Dawn Primarolo.
Unfortunately, because the Conservative Public Health Minister, Anna Soubry, avoided the House of Commons European Scrutiny Committee, Members of Parliament were denied the opportunity to discuss the directive and the ramifications of its proposals are only now beginning to emerge.
The pilot programme, announced by the UK public health minister Jane Ellison, will offer the shot to 40,000 men who have sex with men.
Public Health Minister Aileen Campbell was joined by former footballer John Hughes, Scotland Rugby 7s captain Scott Riddell and founder of Gold and Gray Soccer Academy Ross Gray at Castleview Primary School in Edinburgh to relaunch the website.
Environment and Public Health Minister Wong Soon Koh declared the log - jam to be a «natural calamity of gigantic proportion» and blamed landslides in highland logging areas.
Public health minister Anna Soubry has called on disenchanted backbench colleagues to end the «tw*t tery» undermining David Cameron — before attacking the prime minister herself.
Public health minister Dawn Primarolo said doctors and nurses should be the «eyes and ears» when it comes to identifying problem drinkers.
Public Health Minister Steve Brine said: «Investing in school facilities such as sports halls, playgrounds, kitchens and dining facilities will undoubtedly make a significant difference to children's health across the country.
Home office minister Vernon Coaker and public health minister Caroline Flint have admitted to smoking cannabis.
Public health minister Nicola Blackwood was ejected from Oxford West and Abingdon by the Liberal Democrats after the Greens pulled out of the contest.
Public health minister Anne Milton had been exploring options to replace the free milk funding with more money for the Healthy Start voucher.
Ed Miliband has appointed Diane Abbott as shadow public health minister, no 2 to John Healey.
According to the Daily Mail, Jane Ellison, the public health minister, commented: «Trends in the drinking, smoking and teenage pregnancy rates for young people are very encouraging.
Public health minister Dawn Primarolo said: «Glass sizes have grown larger and the strength of many wines and beers has increased, so it's no wonder some of us have lost track of our alcohol consumption.
The shadow public health minister will use a speech to the Fabian's Society women's network this evening to attack Britain's «hypersexualised» British culture.
Launching the service, public health minister Dawn Primarolo said the DoH had made tackling health inequalities a priority.
But public health minister Dawn Primarolo welcomed the committee's acknowledgement that the government's target of cutting health inequalities by ten per cent was «arguably the toughest.
On 8 October 2013, Abbott was sacked as shadow public health minister in a reshuffle by Labour leader Ed Miliband, [29] and replaced as Shadow Public Health Minister by Luciana Berger.
On February 6, 2013, the day the consultation ended, public health minister Anna Soubry met with seven representatives of the industry to discuss their «deep concern» about a regulation which they claimed would hit Treasury revenues hard.
Ed Miliband has been «pushed by commentators who want to insist he is a puppet of the unions» over his response to the Falkirk allegations, the shadow public health minister has said.
The UK parliament has voted overwhelmingly to support the introduction of plain packaging for cigarettes and other tobacco products — and the Public Health Minister announced that she hoped to publish draft regulations for consultation before the end of April.
Public health minister, Steve Brine, also commented: «Investing in school facilities such as sports halls, playgrounds, kitchens and dining facilities will undoubtedly make a significant difference to children's health across the country.
The Public Health Minister, Lucie Charlebois» main concern is public health and security.
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