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Lord Balfe to ask Her Majesty's Government following the joint letter from the Scottish Government’s Minister for Public Health and Sport and the Welsh Government’s Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services to the Secretary of State for Health on 1 December, whether they have any plans to introduce mandatory fortification of flour with folic acid on a UK-wide basis to help reduce neural tube defects in unborn babies.  HL3986

Question HL3986: tabled on 8 December 2017 and due for answer by 22 December 2017

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Lord Balfe to ask Her Majesty's Government following the joint letter from the Scottish Government’s Minister for Public Health and Sport and the Welsh Government’s Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services to the Secretary of State for Health on 1 December, whether they have any plans to introduce mandatory fortification of flour with folic acid on a UK-wide basis to help reduce neural tube defects in unborn babies.  HL3986
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Lord Balfe
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