Varadkar: Minimum unit pricing for alcohol will save lives

The video discusses the impact of alcohol on public health in Ireland, highlighting the introduction of the Public Health Alcohol Bill in 2015. It emphasizes the need for minimum unit pricing to reduce alcohol consumption and its associated harms. The video also addresses the challenges and benefits of implementing such policies, with a focus on the experience in Scotland, where minimum pricing led to reduced alcohol sales without significantly affecting retailers' profitability.

What challenges are associated with introducing minimum unit pricing in Northern Ireland?

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What evidence is there regarding the impact of minimum unit pricing in Scotland?

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