UK: Labour, SNP eye compromise on alcohol plans
By just-drinks.com editorial team | 27 March 2009
A deal to tackle alcohol abuse in Scotland could be struck between the ruling Scottish National Party (SNP) and Labour, the main opposition, but talks hinge on a proposal to introduce minimum pricing.
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A deal to tackle alcohol abuse in Scotland could be struck between the ruling Scottish National Party (SNP) and Labour, the main opposition, but talks hinge on a proposal to introduce minimum pricing.

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