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Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse

Asked by Mr Tanmanjeet Singh DhesiLabourDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 23 January 2025UIN 24468

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to introduce an alcohol strategy.

Answered by Andrew Gwynne

Under our Health Mission, the Government is committed to prioritising preventative public health measures to support people to live longer, healthier lives. The Department will continue to work across Government to better understand how we can best reduce alcohol-related harms.

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