Eating Disorders Awareness Week — [Carolyn Harris in the Chair]

Part of the debate – in Westminster Hall at 9:30 am on 28 February 2023.

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Photo of Margaret Ferrier Margaret Ferrier Independent, Rutherglen and Hamilton West 9:30, 28 February 2023

Increasing awareness and our understanding of the causes of eating disorders are crucial to providing the right care. Eating disorders are still hugely misunderstood. Does the hon. Member agree that Ministers must fund more research on that, because just 1% of mental health research funding is directed to eating disorder studies?