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M-319 Children's health

41st Parliament, 1st Session

Motion Text

That, in the opinion of the House, the government should: (a) continue its dialogue with the provinces, territories, health stakeholders, industry and Canadians to promote and maintain healthy weight for children and youth; (b) encourage discussions to address the factors that lead to obesity, such as social and physical environments, physical activity, as well as the promotion of and access to nutritious food; (c) encourage individuals and organizations to commit to participating in the promotion of a healthy weight; and (d) consider the federal, provincial and territorial framework for action to promote healthy weight entitled “Curbing Childhood Obesity”, that resulted from the endorsement of the “Declaration on Prevention and Promotion” by the federal, provincial and territorial Ministers of Health and Health promotion/Healthy Living, as the basis for action to address obesity, particularly in children, promoting physical activity and making healthy food choices.


Latest Activity

Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Decision Made - Agreed To

History

Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Placed on Notice
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Placed in the Order of Precedence
Friday, May 11, 2012
Debated
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Debated
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Decision Made - Agreed To