Diageo’s funding of a programme in the UK to train midwives in informing women about alcohol consumption during pregnancy has been criticised by health professionals. Ben Cooper believes Diageo’s move might have been viewed less sceptically if the Government’s Public Health Responsibility Deal had demanded more substantial undertakings from industry.

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