Future Health Programme Director, Richard Sloggett joined Sustain for their annual conference to discuss how to talk about obesity and food policy in an election year.

Whilst obesity policy has been in something of a ‘deep freeze’ for the last couple of years, Richard saw opportunities for further action on childhood obesity opening up given recent Government changes, and Labour’s future health mission plans.

You can read Future Health’s obesity research from earlier in the year here: Turning point- the case for new action in tackling obesity in England FINAL