Health objective: fit for purpose?
A decade after the new Act one of its foundations is still weak .
Beer tent ‘ban’ is tip of the iceberg
Campaign to prevent children’s ‘exposure’ to alcohol continues .
Any age policy has to be robust
Recent figures reiterated the importance of age verification .
An occasion for the law to change
New moves could help prevent abuse of occasional licences .
When a policy is not allowed to fail
MUP is likely to be hailed a success, whatever the evidence .
Alcohol levy is a flawed plan
Long-mooted tax is another example of political gouging
It’s time to ditch ‘duty to trade’
Consultation to update board guidance is long overdue .
The door is open to online deliveries
Restaurants and casual dining outlets among the adopters .
Don’t run the risk of losing your licence
If a personal licence expires there’s a potential for disaster
The only way is up for minimum price
Architects of MUP will double down when they should fold
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Jack Cummins
Andrew Dowson
Neil Morrison
Luke Richardson
