UK: Minimum pricing added to Scotland's Alcohol Bill
Author: Chris Mercer | 2 September 2010
The Scottish Government has launched a last-ditch push to secure a minimum price on alcoholic drinks in the country, despite being outnumbered in the country's Parliament.
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The Scottish Government has launched a last-ditch push to secure a minimum price on alcoholic drinks in the country, despite being outnumbered in the country's Parliament.

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