Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 July 2022
840. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health when the evaluation of the obesity policy and action plan undertaken by University College Cork will be published; when his Department will respond to the evaluation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36138/22]
View answerThe Department has received a final draft of the evaluation of the Obesity Policy and Action Plan (OPAP) carried out by the Centre for Health and Diet Research, University College Cork. The evaluation includes an assessment of progress under the actions of the OPAP by a panel of independent experts.
The evaluation is informing the review of the OPAP which is being carried out by the Department. It is expected that both the evaluation and the review will be published in the third quarter of this year.
