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MPs on sugary drinks tax proposals

A tax on sugary drinks should be introduced as part of a "bold and urgent" set of measures to tackle child obesity in England, MPs say.

The Commons' Health Select Committee said there was now "compelling evidence" a tax would reduce consumption.

Committee chair Sarah Wollaston, Conservative MP Neil Parish and Labour MP Rupa Huq discuss the proposals with Jo Coburn.

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