To match an exact phrase, use quotation marks around the search term. eg. "Parliamentary Estate". Use "OR" or "AND" as link words to form more complex queries.


View sample alert

Keep yourself up-to-date with the latest developments by exploring our subscription options to receive notifications direct to your inbox

Grand Committee
Alcohol Abuse - Thu 30 Mar 2017
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (LAB - Life peer) The drinks industry has managed to evade the usual labelling requirements for calories and sugar content - Speech Link
2: Baroness Walmsley (LDEM - Life peer) Will he ask the Chancellor to increase the general cost of alcoholic drinks? - Speech Link
3: Lord O'Shaughnessy (CON - Life peer) This includes a drinks tracker app to help drinkers identify risky behaviour and lower their alcohol - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Reducing Health Inequality - Thu 24 Nov 2016
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Sarah Wollaston (LDEM - Totnes) I also urge the Government to extend the sugary drinks levy to other drinks, including those in which - Speech Link
2: Judith Cummins (LAB - Bradford South) drinks, and excluding these products from point-of-sale locations such as checkouts and counters; and - Speech Link
3: Fiona Bruce (CON - Congleton) the sake of the health of the most vulnerable in society, to consider a minimum unit price for all alcoholic - Speech Link
4: Liz McInnes (LAB - Heywood and Middleton) The future of substance misuse services is in jeopardy when some local authorities face huge cuts to - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Alcohol Strategy (EUC Report) - Wed 10 Feb 2016
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Baroness Prashar (CB - Life peer) Manufacturers, retailers and advertisers of alcoholic drinks nearly all favour the continuation of the - Speech Link
2: Lord Prior of Brampton (Non-affiliated - Life peer) We all know that the misuse of alcohol can be hugely damaging and not only from a health point of view - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Psychoactive Substances Bill [HL] - Tue 30 Jun 2015
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Howarth of Newport (LAB - Life peer) tobacco vis-à-vis cannabis and ecstasy. - Speech Link
2: Lord Cavendish of Furness (CON - Life peer) I declare an interest: I am what is called a recovering alcoholic. - Speech Link
3: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (LAB - Life peer) They have a responsibility deal whereby, in partnership with the drinks industry, they seek to reduce - Speech Link
4: Lord Bates (CON - Life peer) More than £10 billion is raised each year in alcohol duty and more than £38 billion worth of alcoholic - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Wed 03 Jun 2015
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Sharkey (LDEM - Life peer) sanctions—real sanctions, with teeth—for those who mishandle or misuse patient data. - Speech Link
2: Lord Rea (LAB - Excepted Hereditary) , particularly, tobacco smoking. - Speech Link
3: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (LAB - Life peer) Most alcoholic drinks contain sugar, some in very large amounts indeed. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Foetal Alcohol Syndrome - Tue 14 Oct 2014
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Bill Esterson (LAB - Sefton Central) In France, it now says on bottles of alcohol that the consumption of alcoholic drinks during pregnancy - Speech Link
2: Bill Esterson (LAB - Sefton Central) 2008, Lord Mitchell proposed that labels on alcoholic drinks should say, “Avoid alcohol if pregnant - Speech Link
3: Tracey Crouch (CON - Chatham and Aylesford) on the wider problem of alcohol misuse. - Speech Link
4: Barry Sheerman (LAB - Huddersfield) , drugs or tobacco when pregnant. - Speech Link
5: Jane Ellison (CON - Battersea) It promotes alternatives to alcoholic drinks during pregnancy and emphasises the negative impact that - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Alcohol Strategy Consultation - Wed 17 Jul 2013
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Tracey Crouch (CON - Chatham and Aylesford) alcohol misuse costs England £22 billion a year. - Speech Link
2: Jeremy Browne (LDEM - Taunton Deane) one can then get unlimited free drinks, or where women are served free drinks but men are not. - Speech Link
3: Alex Cunningham (LAB - Stockton North) the Government must not give in to the alcohol lobby in the way they have to the tobacco lobby? - Speech Link
4: Jeremy Browne (LDEM - Taunton Deane) He refers to under-18s, but it is not legal for them to buy alcohol or tobacco. - Speech Link
5: Justin Tomlinson (CON - North Swindon) I speak as someone with a relative who continually battles with being an alcoholic. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Health: Public Health Responsibility Deal - Thu 27 Jun 2013
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Lord Clement-Jones (LDEM - Life peer) Alcohol misuse costs the NHS £3.5 billion a year. - Speech Link
2: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (LAB - Life peer) tobacco and particularly from the growth of obesity through fats, sugars and salt? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Finance (No. 4) Bill - Mon 16 Apr 2012
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: George Howarth (LAB - Knowsley) constituency, which is one of the poorest in the country.Let me say a few words about minimum unit pricing for alcoholic - Speech Link
2: George Howarth (LAB - Knowsley) We have already seen this happening to some extent in respect of tobacco products. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Alcohol Strategy - Tue 07 Feb 2012
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Valerie Vaz (LAB - Walsall South) I have checked on the Department of Health’s website and it links drugs with alcohol and tobacco. - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) More than 50% were in treatment for alcohol misuse, some 22% for drug misuse and a fifth of those for - Speech Link
3: David Burrowes (CON - Enfield, Southgate) He was aged 16, had just come out of a young offenders institution, and told me that he had been an alcoholic - Speech Link
4: Diane Abbott (LAB - Hackney North and Stoke Newington) that more naturally resemble soft drinks and sweetened fruit juice? - Speech Link