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Alcoholic Drinks: Minimum Unit Prices

Asked by Rachael MaskellLabour (Co-op)Home OfficeTabled Answered 2 August 2024UIN 1949

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of minimum pricing for alcohol.

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson

Any new plans to reduce alcohol harm will be announced in Parliament in the normal way. There are no such plans at present.

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