Sentence examples for minimum price policy from inspiring English sources

They say harmful drinkers would be affected considerably more than moderate drinkers by this minimum price policy.

The SNP's minimum price policy was first mooted in March 2009, but the Scottish government had, until now, failed to put a figure on how much would be charged.

In addition, a minimum price policy was instituted that ensured annual increases from 2012 to 2015 [ 16].

A year ago, 28 states sued the major record companies, seeking "hundreds of millions of dollars" in damages, saying the minimum pricing policy violated price-fixing laws.

The university also plans to impose a minimum pricing policy on alcoholic drinks in the college bars, and staff will be told not to serve drinks to visibly drunk students.

The Tories had previously suggested that a blanket minimum pricing policy would not work.

The UK government is currently consulting on introducing a minimum pricing policy in England and Wales.

Scottish brewer, Tennents, which supports the Scottish government's minimum pricing policy, said the ruling was "an important step towards helping tackle Scotland's alcohol misuse issues".

The alcohol industry has been accused of distorting evidence in an attempt to influence the Scottish government over its minimum pricing policy.

Responding shopkeepers were asked directly whether or not they were 'supportive of the proposed alcohol minimum pricing policy?' A majority, 85 (59.9%), indicated 'yes' they were supportive of MUP, compared with 52 (36.6%) who indicated 'no'no

Minimum pricing policies establish a minimum price below which a unit of alcohol cannot legally be sold to consumers.