Alcohol Products: Labelling Debate

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Alcohol Products: Labelling

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Tuesday 27th April 2021

(3 years, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Jim Shannon Portrait Jim Shannon
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I thank the Minister for outlining very clearly a strategy to address the issues that the hon. Gentleman is referring to. Minister, I know that it is not technically your responsibility, but I think perhaps—

Baroness Laing of Elderslie Portrait Madam Deputy Speaker (Dame Eleanor Laing)
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No, please, the hon. Gentleman cannot disappoint me like this. He cannot say “you” to the Minister.

Jim Shannon Portrait Jim Shannon
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Apologies, Madam Deputy Speaker. One massive issue has been the promotion of drink at cheap prices so that people can get drunk cheaper. Would the Minister be sympathetic to discussing this issue with the industry—the Portman Group has been referred to—to try to address it?

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