UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 2260
Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) (England) Bill
[As Introduced]
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This bill would make it illegal to sell alcohol below a certain price per unit (a measure of pure alcohol). For example, a strong lager couldn't be sold for just a few pence. The government believes this would discourage excessive drinking and improve public health.
Presented by Fiona Bruce.
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The people's count15 votes
100% Aye · 150% No · 0
MPs' vote531 MPs
67% Ayes · 35733% Noes · 174
The democratic gap
33% , a wide gap
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading12 Jun 2018
- 2nd reading23 Nov 2018