delays are unconservative, he points out that the money that the taxpayer and the nhs has to spend on the excessive consumption of these foods is a burden on the taxpayer, and he questioned what it said about the government s overall strategy to health. if the government doesn t see through these relatively straightforward measures, which are in line with where history is taking us, i worry that its commitment to health disparities, to turn you cancer programme, the five more years of healthy life longevity commitment, to our whole commitment to making britain healthier. there are other health experts agree who with him, saying it was a missed opportunity, and something else he said that was quite interesting, he said all the evidence points towards multi buy deals on unhealthy food actually being bad
that, if the government does not see through these relatively straightforward measures, which are, by the way, in line with where history is taking us, i worry that its commitment to health disparities, to ten year cancer programmes, to be five more years of healthy life longevity commitment, to our whole commitment to making britain healthier. that concern is shared by the charities and by stakeholder groups who are supporting our mission to try to make britain healthier. if we do not get this one right, are we really committed to addressing the colossal health disparities and obesity crisis in this country? it naturally makes me worry that we are not. we must leave it there. the former health minister, thank you for talking to us on bbc news. now it s time for a look at the weather.
these to get an idea of the impact on household budgets. that has gone down well with the food and drink federation, representing manufacturers, but it has not gone down so well with one of boris johnson s previous health ministers, lord bethell, who says that such a bahney s and conservative, he points out that the money that the taxpayer and the nhs has to spend on the excessive consumption of these foods is a burden on the taxpayer, and he questioned what it said about the government s overall strategy to health. if the government doesn t see through if the government doesn t see through these relatively straightforward measures, which are in line straightforward measures, which are in line with straightforward measures, which are in line with where history is taking us, i in line with where history is taking us, i worry in line with where history is taking us, i worry that its commitment to health us, i worry that its commitment to health disparities, to turn you cancer he
this is bbc news with the latest headlines: finland tells president putin it plans to join nato, as russia stops supplying the country with electricity, accusing it of not paying for previous deliveries. russian troops have withdrawn from ukraine s second biggest city, kharkiv, according to its mayor. it s been under constant bombardment since the invasion began. a ban on buy one, get one free deals on unhealthy food in england is to be put on hold for a year. a former health minister warns that it undermines the country s commitment to healthy living. i worry that its commitment to health disparities, to the ten year cancer programme, to the five more years of healthy life longevity commitment, to a whole commitment to making britain healthier. can liverpool keep their
this is bbc news with the latest headlines: russian troops have withdrawn from ukraine s second biggest city, kharkiv, according to its mayor. it s been under constant bombardment since the invasion began. finland tells president putin it plans to join nato, as russia stops supplying the country with electricity, accusing it of not paying for previous deliveries. a ban on buy one, get one free deals on unhealthy food in england is to be put on hold for a year. a former health minister warns that it undermines the country s commitment to healthy living. i worry that its commitment to health disparities, to the ten year cancer programme, to the five more years of healthy life longevity commitment, to a whole commitment to making britain healthier.