Alcoholic Drinks: Consumption
(asked on 26th February 2016) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the Chief Medical Officer's new alcohol consumption guidelines on future levels of heavy alcohol consumption.
This question was answered on 3rd March 2016
No assessment has been made of the potential effect of the United Kingdom Chief Medical Officers’ alcohol guidelines on future levels of heavy alcohol consumption.
The guidelines have been developed to provide accurate information and clear advice about alcohol and its health risks to enable people to make informed choices.