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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-10-26more like thismore than 2017-10-26
answering body
Home Office more like this
answering dept id 1 more like this
answering dept short name Home Office more like this
answering dept sort name Home Office more like this
hansard heading Alcoholic Drinks: Minimum Unit Prices more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of establishing minimum unit pricing for alcohol. more like this
tabling member constituency Birmingham, Edgbaston more like this
tabling member printed
Preet Gill more like this
uin 109885 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-10-31more like thismore than 2017-10-31
answer text <p>Public Health England's evidence review of the public health burden of alcohol and the cost-effectiveness of alcohol control policies presents strong international evidence to show that price-based interventions can be effective in reducing levels of consumption and the harms associated with alcohol</p><p><br> The introduction of Minimum Unit Pricing in England and Wales remains under review pending the outcome of the legal case between the Scotch Whisky Association and the Scottish Government, and the impact of the implementation of this policy in Scotland.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Truro and Falmouth more like this
answering member printed Sarah Newton more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-10-31T15:31:56.573Zmore like thismore than 2017-10-31T15:31:56.573Z
answering member
4071
label Biography information for Sarah Newton more like this
tabling member
4603
label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill more like this