Fructose and Diabetes Action Plan

Thomas Pietkiewicz made this Official Information request to Ministry of Health

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From: Thomas Pietkiewicz

Dear Ministry of Health,

Could you please detail the Government's action plan to deal with 'fructose' and 'diabetes'?

What is the Government doing to prevent diabetes? [is there a working plan document or task force?]

What is the Government doing to prevent fructose intake? [is there a working plan document or task force?]

Has there been any discussion in regards to diabetes and fructose in New Zealand parliament within the last two years?

How many New Zealand citizens have died of type two diabetes in the last ten years? [death rate data and causes available from Ministry of Health]

How many New Zealand citizens have died of obesity in the last ten years compared to cigarettes and motor vehicle accidents? [death rate data and causes available from Ministry of Health]

Is New Zealand in an obesity epidemic?

Yours faithfully,

Thomas Pietkiewicz

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Official Information Act request - Fructose and Diabetes Action Plan

Thomas Pietkiewicz
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Dear Ministry of Health,

Could you please detail the Government's action plan to deal with
'fructose' and 'diabetes'?

What is the Government doing to prevent diabetes? [is there a
working plan document or task force?]

What is the Government doing to prevent fructose intake? [is there
a working plan document or task force?]

Has there been any discussion in regards to diabetes and fructose
in New Zealand parliament within the last two years?

How many New Zealand citizens have died of type two diabetes in the
last ten years? [death rate data and causes available from Ministry
of Health]

How many New Zealand citizens have died of obesity in the last ten
years compared to cigarettes and motor vehicle accidents? [death
rate data and causes available from Ministry of Health]

Is New Zealand in an obesity epidemic?

Yours faithfully,

Thomas Pietkiewicz

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Dear Mr Pietkiewicz

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Ministry of Health on 11 April 2013.

Your request has been received and logged.  As required under the Official
Information Act 1982, the Ministry will respond to your request within 20
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Dear Mr Pietkiewicz,

Please find attached information relating to your request under the
Official Information Act received on 11 April 2013.

Kind regards,
Nicola Lawrence
Nicola Lawrence
Graduate Intern
Business Services
Sector Capability and Implementation
Ministry of Health
DDI: 04 496 2066

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