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Public health and prevention Explore our work on public health services and policies to help people stay well

What would help to improve people’s health and prevent ill health? Our work looks at investment in public health, prevention of ill health and addressing the leading risk factors that influence this.

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Physical activity

  • Indicator
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  • 22 October 2026
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clock icon About 3 mins

This policy tracker reviews the ambition and progress of policies across government that shape our health, with summaries of key policies and ratings for 14 policy areas.

Tobacco and vaping

  • Indicator
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  • 22 October 2026
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clock icon About 3 mins

This policy tracker reviews the ambition and progress of policies across government that shape our health, with summaries of key policies and ratings for 14 policy areas.

Economy, growth and living standards

  • Indicator
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  • 22 October 2026
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clock icon About 4 mins

This policy tracker reviews the ambition and progress of policies across government that shape our health, with summaries of key policies and ratings for 14 policy areas.

Air quality

  • Indicator
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  • 22 October 2026
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clock icon About 3 mins

This policy tracker reviews the ambition and progress of policies across government that shape our health, with summaries of key policies and ratings for 14 policy areas.

Early years, child poverty and child health

  • Indicator
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  • 22 October 2026
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clock icon About 3 mins

This policy tracker reviews the ambition and progress of policies across government that shape our health, with summaries of key policies and ratings for 14 policy areas.

Welfare reform and employment support

  • Indicator
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  • 22 October 2026
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clock icon About 3 mins

This policy tracker reviews the ambition and progress of policies across government that shape our health, with summaries of key policies and ratings for 14 policy areas.

Employment and working conditions

  • Indicator
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  • 22 October 2026
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clock icon About 3 mins

This policy tracker reviews the ambition and progress of policies across government that shape our health, with summaries of key policies and ratings for 14 policy areas.

Housing and homelessness

  • Indicator
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  • 22 October 2026
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clock icon About 3 mins

This policy tracker reviews the ambition and progress of policies across government that shape our health, with summaries of key policies and ratings for 14 policy areas.