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My Lords, the Government remain firmly committed to mandatory fortification of non-wholemeal flour with folic acid.

I pay tribute to the noble Lord and his doughty campaigning on this subject over many years, not just in this House but as a constituency MP

My noble friend raises an important point and he is absolutely right.

The noble Baroness raises an important point.

The noble Lord, as always, asks a very good question.

The noble Lord raises a good point, but we had to go through due diligence and consult.

I can speak only for NHS England, but in this case, as I said in my original Answer, it is planned that all four nations of the United Kingd

My noble friend always asks very powerful questions. The European Union has not notified us that it objects to this process.

The estimated figures show a reduction of 20% in neural tube defects with the introduction of folic acid into flour, but clearly that needs

The whole point of the government strategy with introducing this data is to improve the connectivity, similar to what the noble Lord was ref