House of Lords Business
Show full summary

Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle to ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the remarks by UNICEF's Executive Director at the meeting marking the 40th anniversary of the adoption of the International Code of Marketing Breastmilk Substitutes on 21 May, what steps they plan to take (1) with international partners, and (2) through the direction of Overseas Development Assistance, (a) to end the marketing of such substitutes to new parents, and (b) to promote breastfeeding.  HL837

Question HL837: tabled on 8 June 2021 and due for answer by 22 June 2021

This type of business sits within the Questions & Statements category.

This question has been answered by the relevant Government Department.

Question text

Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle to ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the remarks by UNICEF's Executive Director at the meeting marking the 40th anniversary of the adoption of the International Code of Marketing Breastmilk Substitutes on 21 May, what steps they plan to take (1) with international partners, and (2) through the direction of Overseas Development Assistance, (a) to end the marketing of such substitutes to new parents, and (b) to promote breastfeeding.  HL837
Legend for business item text
† Item that is new or altered.
[I] Indicates that the member concerned has a relevant registered interest.
* Item is an oral question.
Numbers starting HL are unique identifiers for written questions, Bills or papers.

Member's Registered Interests

There are no interests to show.

Main Member

Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle
Green Party
Life peer