Today the Home Office has published its consultation on policies to reduce the social costs associated with alcohol consumption [link to]. The most high-profile measure is a planned minimum unit price (MUP) for alcohol for England and Wales aimed
Health experts, politicians, drink manufacturers and campaigners disagree wildly over minimum alcohol prices. Does it make a different to public health, alcoholism and does it reduce the likelihood of vomiting in the gutter on a Satu
From the BBC By Nick Triggle Health correspondent, BBC News Ministers are proposing a minimum price of 45p a unit for the sale of alcohol in England and Wales as…
Ministers are due to unveil plans on Wednesday for a minimum price for alcohol in England and Wales, as part of a drive to tackle problem drinking. The Home Office is expected to publish a consultation on the proposal, which was first put forward in the government'
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The sale of cheap alcohol in supermarkets is the key reason for the declining trade in pubs a survey by Balance, the North East Alcohol Office, has stated.
Alcohol Action Ireland has updated its popular series of information leaflets on alcohol. To view or download these leaflets just click on the following links: Men & Alcohol: Making the…
From the Wicklow People A 27-STRONG coalition is now backing minimum pricing including St Patrick's University Hospital, the Samaritans, The Irish Medical Organisation, The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland…
From the Wicklow People ALCOHOL ACTION Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, said the Government needs to prioritise the public's health and implement the Alcohol Action Plan in full.…
From the Wicklow People Wednesday November 21 2012 INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH on drinking indicates that Irish society would benefit from a minimum price being set for alcohol. Earlier this year Scotland…