Restricting promotions of food and drink high in fat, sugar or salt: consultation

Section 8. Impact Assessments

162. In order to inform our equality and fairer Scotland impact assessments, and to give due consideration to potential unintended consequences, we would welcome your views on the following questions:

Question 27 - What impacts, if any, do you think the proposed policy would have on people on the basis of their: age, sex, race, religion, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, disability, gender reassignment and marriage/civil partnership?

Please consider both potentially positive and negative impacts and provide evidence where available. Comment on each characteristic individually.

Comment

Question 28 - What impacts, if any, do you think the proposed policy would have on people living with socio-economic disadvantage? Please consider both potentially positive and negative impacts and provide evidence where available.

Comment

Question 29 - Please use this space to identify other communities or population groups who you consider may be differentially impacted by this policy proposal. Please consider both potentially positive and negative impacts and provide evidence where available.

Comment

Question 30 - Please tell us about any other potential unintended consequences (positive or negative) to businesses, consumers or others you consider may arise from the proposals set out in this consultation.

Comment

163. It is proposed that the Scottish Government and FSS would review and monitor the implementation and impacts of the policy to ensure it produces the intended outcomes.

Question 31 - Please outline any other comments you wish to make on this consultation.

Comment