# UK government’s obesity plan ‘doomed to fail’, MPs warn

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- The Guardian, 2026-10-30 06:01 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/oct/30/uk-government-obesity-plan-doomed-mps-warn

> A cross-party parliamentary committee says the UK’s pledge to reverse rising obesity rates within a decade will fail unless the government rethinks its approach and the prime minister personally leads a new plan. It called for coordinated action on prevention and treatment, with ministers to present plans to parliament within three months.