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To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide details of the scope of businesses that will be required to follow regulations restricting promotions of food and drink high in fat, salt and sug

S6W-32063 · Written Question · lodged by Mochan, Carol

Lodged on
09 Dec 2024
Heard / answered on
23 Dec 2024
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide details of the scope of businesses that will be required to follow regulations restricting promotions of food and drink high in fat, salt and sugar, and whether there will be any exemptions.

The answer

The public consultation on the detail of proposed regulations to restrict promotions of food and drink high in fat, sugar or salt closed on 21 May 2024. The consultation sought views on qualifying businesses in scope of regulations and proposed exemptions.We will publish the independent analysis report of the consultation responses in early 2025, as well as next steps for the regulation of HFSS food and drink promotions.

Answered by Jenni Minto on 23 Dec 2024.