Focus - The reactions on Scotland
Legislation being proposed by the Scottish government would, if passed, represent some of the strictest alcohol regulation in the EU, so it’s no surprise that it has provoked widespread reaction. just-drinks takes a look at what politicians, industry, campaigners, academics and the medical community have been saying about the proposals announced on Monday.
Focus - Scottish proposals provoke mixed reaction
3 March 2009
Legislation being proposed by the Scottish government would, if passed, represent some of the strictest alcohol regulation in the EU, so it’s no surprise that it has provoked widespread reaction. just-drinks takes a look at what politicians, industry, campaigners, academics and the medical community have been saying about the proposals announced on Monday.
UK: Scotland proposes minimum price for alcohol
2 March 2009
Scotland's government is to push ahead with plans to introduce a mininum price for alcoholic drinks, as part of a range of measures designed to tackle alcohol abuse.
UK: Scotland to decide on minimum alcohol price
19 December 2008
Scotland's ruling National Party is expected to make an announcement on minimum pricing for alcohol early in the New Year, sources have told just-drinks.
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