Does not the hon. Gentleman agree, though, that a sugar tax would be eminently fiscally responsible? It would gather revenue, increase life chances, increase health and reduce health costs. From the point of view of the Exchequer, it would be very sensible. Can he not come up with other sensible ideas like that?
Childhood Obesity Strategy
Proceeding contribution from
Geraint Davies
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 21 January 2016.
It occurred during Backbench debate on Childhood Obesity Strategy.
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