Alcoholic Drinks: Industry
(asked on 4th July 2018) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what meetings his Department had with representatives of the alcohol industry in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018 to date.
This question was answered on 11th July 2018
Officials from the Department have met alcohol industry representatives on a number of occasions in 2017 and 2018 to discuss areas of common interest relating to alcohol and related harms. Topics for discussion have included the recent low alcohol labelling consultation, the United Kingdom Chief Medical Officers’ low risk alcohol guidelines, international discussions on alcohol and promotion of lower and zero alcohol products.