Scottish Government points to Canada as reason to resurrect minimum alcohol pricing plans

Stefan Morkis and David Clegg, political editor Posted 02.11.11 @ 11.28am

The Scottish Government is to bring forward its bill on the minimum pricing of alcohol within the next month. (...)

Crieff teenager's case seen as providing more evidence of need for minimum alcohol pricing

Alan Richardson Posted 26.05.11 @ 01.57pm

Health minister Nicola Sturgeon has reiterated the Scottish Government's determination to introduce alcohol price controls after a Crieff teenager was convicted of his first offence after a booze binge. (...)

£5m to tackle harmful drinking

Marjory Inglis, health reporter Posted 28.04.10 @ 09.05am

More than £5 million of Scottish Government cash will be given to health boards in Tayside and Fife this year to help tackle harmful drinking habits. (...)

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