Food (Promotion and Placement) (Scotland) Regulations 2025: equality impact assessment

Footnotes

1 Scottish Health Survey - gov.scot – surveys 2017, 2018 and 2021; and Dietary Intake in Scotland’s CHildren (DISH) research report - Food Standards Scotland (2025)

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