Extract from Westminster Hall debate on Tackling Obesity - Feb 27

Fleur Anderson (Putney) (Lab):...There could also be much more action taken by supermarkets, and action on advertising unhealthy food. Another excellent programme that I have seen really working, but that is not taken up comprehensively enough, is the Daily Mile  Having started off with a school in Stirling in Scotland, it has been taken up by many primary schools around the country. It is tackling this issue and making a difference...

Amy Callaghan (East Dunbartonshire) (SNP):...It was hugely welcome that the hon. Member for Putney (Fleur Anderson) mentioned the Daily Mile  which originated in Stirling. It was nice to hear a non-Scottish Member cast light on a project that originated in Scotland, so I certainly welcome that comment...

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