Ministers Approve Introduction Of Alcohol Minimum Unit Pricing
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It will be set at 10 cent per gram.
Minister of State at the Department of Health, Frank Feighan, says it will ensure that cheap strong alcohol is not available at what he calls pocket money prices.
I am delighted to learn that the Cabinet have just approved my recommendation to Minister @DonnellyStephen on the need commence Minimum Unit Pricing in Ireland as enacted in Section 11 of the Public Health Alcohol Act 2018. @LeoVaradkar@SimonHarrisTD@roinnslainte@FineGael#MUP
It will lead to an increase across the board for the cheapest cans of beer, bottles of wine and vodka.
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