Childhood Obesity

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 March 2019

Tuesday, 5 March 2019

Questions (511)

Alan Farrell

Question:

511. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the action she has taken to advance the recommendations of the report of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Children and Youth Affairs on tackling childhood obesity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10839/19]

Written answers

Minister for Children and Youth Affairs

The report that the Deputy is referring to falls under the remit of the Department of Health.  The question is therefore more appropriate for my colleague Simon Harris TD, Minister for Health.