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  • This document sets out the government's vision for putting prevention at the heart of the nation's health.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • We are seeking views on the 2018 review of the UK Nutrient Profiling Model.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The government is seeking views on whether the sale of energy drinks to children should be stopped.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) invites feedback on its draft report ‘Feeding in the first year of Life’.

  • The government is supporting tobacco control in low and middle income countries.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The drug strategy 2017 sets out how the government and its partners, at local, national and international levels, will take new action to tackle drug misuse and the harms it causes.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) consultation on its draft report ‘Update on folic acid’ is open for scientific comment.

  • Seeks views on proposals to introduce proportionate fees for the notification of tobacco and herbal products and the testing of cigarettes.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • This report highlights projects that encourage older people to eat healthily, reducing the risk of malnutrition and associated ill health.

  • ACMD chair Les Iversen writes to Sarah Newton, Minister for Vulnerability, Safeguarding and Countering Extremism, about phytocannabinoids.

  • ACMD’s report on diversion and illicit supply of medicines.

  • A consultation on a new UK-wide Soft Drinks Industry Levy that will apply to the production and importation of soft drinks containing added sugar.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • A call for evidence to inform an independent review into the effects on employment outcomes of drug or alcohol addiction and obesity.

  • Joint statement on e-cigarettes by Public Health England and other UK public health organisations.

  • Seeks views on draft regulations on implementing the revised EU Tobacco Products Directive (2014/40/EU).

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Seeks views on whether government should remove, replace or revise the existing indicators in the framework.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Sets out desired outcomes for public health and how they will be measured.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The second and concluding report on opioid substitution therapy from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD).

  • Public Health England is undertaking a review on behalf of the departments of health in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

  • This consultation contains proposals to amend the Home Office’s policy for the licensing of imports of the opioid oxycodone in the UK.