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Written question asked by Baroness Berger (Labour) on Monday, 9 December 2013, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 12 December 2013 (named day). It was answered by Jane Ellison (Conservative) on Thursday, 12 December 2013 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans the Department has to create a cross-departmental working group on alcohol.

Answer

Meetings are held at ministerial level to discuss matters arising from the strategy, supported by regular official level meetings of a cross-Government alcohol strategy implementation group, involving Departments with an interest in the strategy.

The Government also engages with other external partners, including health, enforcement and industry bodies, through the Government and Partners Alcohol Working Group.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
179908; 572 cc349-350W
Session
2013-14
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Link
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