Early day motion · EDM 832 · 6 Feb 2007

CONFECTIONERY ADVERTISING

Tabled by Richard Younger-Ross (Liberal Democrat) 39 signatures

The motion

That this House welcomes Masterfood's recent policy change to refuse to direct advertising at children under the age of 12; recognises the significant challenge obesity poses to future and current generations; notes the importance of a healthy, well balanced diet; and urges other manufacturers of confectionary products not to direct marketing to children of primary school age.

Source: the official Early Day Motions database.