Minimum alcohol prices set to be introduced under substance misuse strategy

The Government is understood to be preparing to introduce a minimum price for alcohol in order to tackle the problem of misuse.

Minimum alcohol prices set to be introduced under substance misuse strategy

The Government is understood to be preparing to introduce a minimum price for alcohol in order to tackle the problem of misuse.

The plan is part of the National Substance Misuse Strategy by Government, and will be unveiled tomorrow. It will be developed in conjunction with policy in Northern Ireland to bring pricing in line on both sides of the border.

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