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star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2016-02-09more like thismore than 2016-02-09
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Department of Health more like this
star this property answering dept id 17 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Health more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health more like this
star this property hansard heading Aspartame more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health, in which countries aspartame has been banned; and for what reason each such ban has been enacted. remove filter
star this property tabling member constituency Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross remove filter
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Dr Paul Monaghan more like this
star this property uin 26682 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
unstar this property date of answer less than 2016-02-15more like thismore than 2016-02-15
star this property answer text <p>We are advised by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) that aspartame is permitted in all European Union Member States. It is also permitted in those countries aligned to EU legislation participating in the European Economic Area and European Free Trade Association.</p><p> </p><p>Aspartame has also been evaluated for safety by The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives and provisions for its use are included in the international Codex Alimentarius General Standard on Food Additives.</p><p> </p><p>Whilst the FSA is not aware of any countries where aspartame is banned, it is possible there are countries which do not have legislation regulating the use of aspartame or other food additives.</p> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency Battersea more like this
star this property answering member printed Jane Ellison more like this
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less than 2016-02-15T09:40:31.523Zmore like thismore than 2016-02-15T09:40:31.523Z
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star this property label Biography information for Jane Ellison more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Dr Paul Monaghan more like this