{"id":74056,"date":"2024-02-07T08:13:55","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T08:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=74056"},"modified":"2024-02-07T08:13:55","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T08:13:55","slug":"why-wont-wes-streeting-talk-about-the-dangers-from-sugar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2024\/02\/07\/why-wont-wes-streeting-talk-about-the-dangers-from-sugar\/","title":{"rendered":"Why won&#8217;t Wes Streeting talk about the dangers from sugar?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I posted this not long ago on Twitter:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-74057\" src=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-07-at-08.09.56-550x383.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-07-at-08.09.56-550x383.png 550w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-07-at-08.09.56-430x300.png 430w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-07-at-08.09.56-768x535.png 768w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-07-at-08.09.56-574x400.png 574w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-07-at-08.09.56.png 1168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Why are Labour refusing to talk about the real cause of the health crisis that we have in the UK, which is in turn quite literally feeding into our economic crisis?<\/p>\n<p>I wish I knew.<\/p>\n<p>What are they so frightened of?<\/p>\n<p>Or is there sugar sponsorship in play?<\/p>\n<p>We need to know. Wes Streeting wants to be health secretary for Labour and is not talking about the real issues that face the NHS and how we can address them. There have to be real questions about his suitability for office in that case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I posted this not long ago on Twitter: Why are Labour refusing to talk about the real cause of the health crisis that we have<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2024\/02\/07\/why-wont-wes-streeting-talk-about-the-dangers-from-sugar\/\"><em> Read the full article&#8230;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,118,106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ethics","category-labour","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74056"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74056\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74058,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74056\/revisions\/74058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}